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This is the NIST.gov Computer Security Division and CSRC website. The Computer Security Division is involved with many different projects. CSRC also provides many webpages based on these projects. To learn more about the work we do, visit our website.

New HIPAA regulations included in the HITECH Act effective September 23, 2009 significantly expanding privacy and security requirements as well as the rules to enforce them. Are you in compliance with the new HIPAA regulations?

FPGA (Xilinx, Altera, Actel) and ASIC Encryption IP cores from Helion Technology

Development of intellectual property cores for ASIC and FPGA designs. Security IP cores for variety of AES modes, including AES-GCM, AES-XTS, CCM. Flow-through cores for a variety of communication standards: 802.11i, 802.16e (WiMAX), MACSec.

AES Crypt is an advanced file encryption utility that integrates with the Windows shell or runs from the Linux command prompt to provide a simple, yet powerful, tool for encrypting files using the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). A Java library is also available for developers using Java to read and write AES formatted files.

WinZip: the world's leading Zip file utility for file compression, encryption, packaging, and data backup. WinZip saves time and space, making it easy to zip and unzip files for quick, efficient and secure data transmission and storage.

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