Gilbert, HenriGirault, MarcHoogvorst, PhilippeNoilhan, fabricePornin, ThomasPoupard, GuillaumeStern, JacquesVaudenay, Serge2007-01-192007-01-192007-01-191998https://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/239786This report presents a response to the call for candidates issued by the National Institute for Standards and Technologies (the Advanced Encryption Standard project). The proposed candidate - called DFC as for "Decorrelated Fast Cipher" - is based on the recent decorrelation technique. This provides provable security against several classes of attacks which include Differential Cryptanalysis and Linear Cryptanalysis.text::conference output::conference proceedings::conference paper