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# [Bits of Trust: The Elegance of AES](https://rishi2220.hashnode.dev/bits-of-trust-the-elegance-of-aes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Back in 1997, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) launched a global competition to find the next generation encryption standard. After years of rigorous testing and analysis, an algorithm called Rijndael emerged victorious,...

Apr 1, 2025 · 24 min read · rishi2220.hashnode.dev  
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