Network Security - Block Cipher Modes of Operation

Explore the fundamental block cipher modes of operation in network security, including Electronic Code Book, Cipher Block Chaining, Output Feedback, Cipher Feedback, and Counter modes. Gain a comprehensive understanding of these crucial encryption techniques through detailed explanations, examples, and a step-by-step breakdown of the encryption and decryption processes. Learn how each mode functions, their unique characteristics, and their applications in securing network communications.