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Could DES/3DES, Please Leave the Stage — Before The End of the Year, if possible?

But, financial cryptography holds steady on 3DES

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In 2017, NIST outlined that the use of Triple DES (aka TDEA/TDES) would be gone by the end of 2023. And, just the other day, the industry was put on a warning that DES and 3DES should be gone by the start of 2024 [here]:

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.