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Business Definition for: DES

  • Data Encryption Standard: the most widely used standard for encrypting sensitive business information

Wiktionary Definition for: DES

  • w:Data Encryption Standard Data Encryption Standard

Additional Resources

The Brian Viner Interview: Des Lynam - Twinkle-eyed leader of the
LET ME tell you about my summer with Des. Last July, I wrote something to the effect that Michael Owen had a better World Cup than Desmond Lynam, but only just. Lynam must be accustomed to reading paeons to himself, yet a few weeks later he generously invited me for...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., broadcasting, DES, leader, MARKETING, NETWORKING, radio, SECURITY
Research articles 1999-06-23
-U.S. HHS: 'DES daughters' had increased rates of cancer.
M2 PRESSWIRE-29 September 1998-U.S. HHS: 'DES daughters' had increased rates of cancer C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:250998 * An animal study shows 'DES granddaughters' may too Like 'DES daughters,' DES granddaughters may have an increased risk of reproductive tract...
Tags: DES, NETWORKING, SECURITY, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Research articles 1998-09-29
Thomas A. Schuh of Des Plaines for 21 years.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Thomas A. Schuh of Des Plaines for 21 years A Mass for Thomas A. Schuh, 75, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, at St. Mary Church, 794 Pearson St., Des Plaines. Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. Visitation will be from 3 to...
Tags: Air Force, Chicago, HEALTHCARE
Research articles 2006-10-03
'IT BECAME CLEAR THAT DES DOES NOT KNOW WHY HE IS A NATIONAL
MY MENTOR ASHLEY HOUSE ON DES LYNAM I was lined up to work on the launch of Arsenal TV with Des Lynam in January, but a week or two beforehand my boss at Setanta Sports heard the news that Des had got an OBE and...
Tags: Clear, DES, NETWORKING, SECURITY
Research articles 2008-04-14
How Continental came to Des Moines. (Continental Express)
In May 2000, Des Moines International Airport Marketing Director Michael Audino flew to Houston to convince Continental Airlines Inc. to begin service here. During the solo 30-minute presentation, Audino detailed the size of Des Moines' market and demand for more air service to and from Des Moines. To...
Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., NETWORKING, SECURITY
Research articles 2002-04-22
Media: No one is indispensable, Michael - ask Barry, Des and Frank
Michael Parkinson's first chat show for ITV1 aired last night. The man who since his show began in 1971 is most associated with interviews on BBC1 follows the lead of some other notable defectors, many of whom have set precedents which he will be trying not to follow. ...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., DES, iTV, NETWORKING, SECURITY, TVs
Research articles 2004-09-05
Des back on Beeb
SPORT veteran Des Lynam is to work for the BBC again..on radio. Presenter Des, 61, who ended a five-year stint with ITV after Euro 2004, will next month start a Saturday show on Radio Five Live. The BBC say the show will include a...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., DES, NETWORKING, SECURITY
Research articles 2004-07-11
Des Plaines to remain in group that opposes O'Hare expansion.(News)
The Suburban O'Hare Commission asked for a strong show of support from Des Plaines and they got it Monday. On the heels of the release of a major study they helped fund on environmental effects from O'Hare International Airport, Des Plaines aldermen renewed their...
Tags: American Airlines, commission, O'Hare, SALES
Research articles 2000-08-29
George Maxwell of Des Plaines for 45 years.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
George Maxwell of Des Plaines for 45 years Services for George Maxwell, 71, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 6, at the Oehler Funeral Home Des Plaines Chapel, 2099 Miner St. (Northwest Highway/Route 14 at Rand Road), Des Plaines. Burial will be in Memory Gardens...
Tags: Air Force, Chicago, Ingersoll-Rand, Korea, United Airlines
Research articles 2007-04-04
Des Candidates Are In: Next Step, Publication & Review
The race to submit algorithms to replace the 20-year-old Data Encryption Standard DES closed June 15. DES is used by government agencies and banks to encrypt and exchange their sensitive but unclassified data. DES is recognized as fundamentally sound but it only supports 64-bit keys, which limits its strength and...
Tags: AES, algorithm, Cylink Corp., DES, Engineering, NETWORKING, NIST, SECURITY
Research articles 1998-06-16
DES CANDIDATES ARE IN: NEXT STEP, PUBLICATION & REVIEW
The race to submit algorithms to replace the 20-year-old Data Encryption Standard DES closed June 15. DES is used by government agencies and banks to encrypt and exchange their sensitive but unclassified data. DES is recognized as fundamentally sound but it only supports 64-bit keys, which limits its strength and...
Tags: AES, algorithm, Cylink Corp., DES, Engineering, NETWORKING, NIST, SECURITY
Research articles 1998-06-16
People: Des Lynam returns to BBC after five years
Des Lynam, 60, is to return to the BBC to present Des Meets, where he will interview sports personalities throughout the football season, on Radio Five Live, from next month. The commentator's return to the corporation, where he worked for 30 years, comes after a five- year stint with ITV,...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., DES, NETWORKING, SECURITY
Research articles 2004-07-12
Patricia F. O'Connell.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Patricia F. O'Connell a lifetime resident of Des Plaines Prayers for Patricia F. O'Connell, 44, will be said at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner St., Des Plaines. Mass will follow at 10:30 a.m. at St. Zachary Church, 567 W. Algonquin Road,...
Tags: Chicago, United Airlines
Research articles 2004-07-12
City of Des Moines public ordinances.
ORDINANCE NO. 14,373 AN ORDINANCE to amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, set forth in Section 134-277 of the Municipal Code of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, 2000, by rezoning and changing the district classification of certain property located in the...
Tags: Iowa, ORDINANCE, Sec
Research articles 2004-10-11
The Principal Financial Group to Become the Title Sponsor of the Champions Tour Event in Des Moines, Iowa; The Principal Charity Classic To Raise Money for Children's Charities
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Principal Financial GroupR announces an agreement to be the title sponsor for the annual Champions Tour event played in Des Moines. The tournament, formerly known as The Allianz Championship, will become The Principal Charity Classic beginning in 2007. The event will be hosted by The...
Tags: Principal, Principal Financial Group
Research articles 2006-08-07
The briefs.(Neighbor)
Thursday activities will benefit food pantry The annual Fourth of July parade in Des Plaines also will serve as a food drive to benefit the Self-Help Closet & Pantry of Des Plaines. Items can be dropped off in Red Barrels that will be staffed by...
Tags: Benefits, food, Honda Motor Co., Manufacturing, Passport
Research articles 2002-07-03
Northwest suburbs in 60 seconds.(News)
IDOT hearing for River Road: The Illinois Department of Transportation is unveiling plans to improve Des Plaines River Road from Devon Avenue to Rand Road at a public hearing April 30 in Des Plaines. The hearing is 4 to 8 p.m. at the Des...
Tags: exhibit, Illinois, Ingersoll-Rand, U.S. Department of Transportation
Research articles 2002-04-06
Cracking Des: Secrets Of Encryption Research
CRACKING DES: SECRETS OF ENCRYPTION RESEARCH, WIRETAP POLITICS & CHIP DESIGN - This new book has been jointly produced by The Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF and O'Reilly and Associates, Inc. ... On July 15, 1998, the EFF successfully cracked RSA Laboratories' Challenge II that began 56 hours earlier. The machine...
Tags: chip, DES, Electronic Frontier Foundation, encryption, NETWORKING, SECURITY
Research articles 1998-09-01
Robert C. Washburn.(Business)(Obituary)
Robert C. Washburn of Des Plaines A funeral Mass for Robert C. Washburn, 79, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, at St. Mary Church in Des Plaines. Born Aug. 31, 1921, in Sturgeon Bay, Wis., he died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2000, at Holy Family...
Tags: husband, Illinois, Mr., Robert, U.S. Department of Transportation, Wisconsin
Research articles 2000-11-11
Robert C. Washburn.(Business)(Obituary)
Robert C. Washburn of Des Plaines A funeral Mass for Robert C. Washburn, 79, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, at St. Mary Church in Des Plaines. Born Aug. 31, 1921, in Sturgeon Bay, Wis., he died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2000, at Holy Family...
Tags: husband, Illinois, Mr., Robert, U.S. Department of Transportation, Wisconsin
Research articles 2000-11-12
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