All Algorithms

AES-256

Conditionally Safe

Encryption algorithm

This algorithm is safe with sufficient key/output size. Grover's algorithm halves the effective security level.

Algorithm Details

Category

Encryption

Quantum Safety

Conditionally Safe

Key Lengths (bits)

256

FIPS Standard

FIPS 197

Known Vulnerabilities

  • Grover's algorithm (reduces effective security to ~128-bit)

Notes

Gold standard for symmetric encryption. Post-Grover effective security of ~128 bits. Recommended by NIST, NSA (CNSA 2.0), and all major standards bodies for quantum resilience.

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