CWC mode, or "Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code (MAC) with Counter mode," is a cryptographic operation mode that combines encryption and authentication in a secure manner. It is particularly useful in situations where both confidentiality (encryption) and integrity (authentication) are required for the encrypted data. ### Key Features of CWC Mode: 1. **Encryption and Authentication**: CWC mode provides both confidentiality and integrity.
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