Walter Tuchman

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Walter Tuchman is a cryptographer best known for his role in the development of the Data Encryption Standard (DES) at IBM.

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instanceOf computer scientist
cryptographer
activeIn 1970s
associatedWith National Bureau of Standards DES standardization process
collaboratedWith Alan Konheim NERFINISHED
Carl Meyer NERFINISHED
Don Coppersmith NERFINISHED
Horst Feistel NERFINISHED
contributedTo DES block cipher design
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
designed components of the DES algorithm
employer IBM NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork computer security
cryptography
genre applied cryptography
hasRole lead DES designer at IBM
influenced later symmetric-key cryptographic standards
knownFor development of the Data Encryption Standard
memberOf IBM DES design team
notableAchievement helped adapt IBM’s Lucifer cipher into DES
notableFor industrial-strength symmetric-key encryption design
notableWork Data Encryption Standard NERFINISHED
occupation researcher
partOf IBM cryptography research group NERFINISHED
workLocation IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center NERFINISHED

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DES designersInclude Walter Tuchman