NMAC

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NMAC or Nested MAC is a kind of Message Authentication Code which has two keys:

  • \mathsf{MAC_{k_1,k_2}}(m)=F_{k_1}(F_{k_2}(m))

where F_k~ is an iterated-compression hash function like Merkle-Damgard hashes.

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