c++_cryptography_symmetric_block_cipher.md

title	C++ Symmetric String Encryption/Decryption with a Block Cipher using Botan
keywords	sample
summary	Symmetric string encryption/decryption with a block cipher in C++ using Botan
permalink	c++_cryptography_symmetric_block_cipher.html
folder	C++ Cryptography
references	url description https://cryptography.io/en/latest/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption/?highlight=AES Cryptography Symmetric Encryption/Decryption Documentation
authors	name Jakob Benz
current_reviews
last_updated	2018-10-01
tags	C++ Botan AES Symmetric Key Block Cipher AES-256

Use cases

• Random key generation
• Key-based block cipher string encryption/decryption

Installation

Install Botan:

• Gettings Started
• Building The Library

Supported C++ versions

• C++17 (C++1z) (ISO/IEC 14882:2017)

Example Code for symmetric block cipher string encryption/decryption with C++ using Botan

{% include_relative src/cryptoexamples/symmetric_block_cipher.cpp %}

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