Introduction to Twofish

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Table of Contents

Introduction to Twofish

Background Information

Basic Features

Overall structure

The F Function

The G Function

Key Generation

Me, Mo and S

The h Function

Permutation q0 and q1

Design issues - Confusion and Diffusion

General Performance

Performance Comparison

Diffusion performance

Security

Conclusions

Author: Margaret Martonosi