CCSDS-352.0-EA01
Encryption Algorithm and Mode
Description
The baseline symmetric cipher every CCSDS mission uses for link encryption is the Advanced Encryption Standard. Mandating a single vetted primitive as the floor lets independently built spacecraft and ground stations interoperate on encryption without negotiating which cipher each side trusts.
Mapped SPARTA techniques
No techniques mapped to this control.
Cite as SafeMode Space, ccsds-sdls CCSDS-352.0-EA01.