NSA Suite A

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Suite A is a series of cryptographic algorithms designed by the National Security Agency as part of its Cryptographic Modernization Program. It is for use in highly sensitive applications where the open availability or inherent security properties of the Suite B algorithms are not considered sufficiently secure.

Some algorithms in Suite A:

  • ACCORDION
  • BATON
  • MEDLEY
  • SHILLELAGH
  • WALBURN