I like scrypt for our use case because we are simply trying to make it hard to brute force access. Scrypt requires high powered computation AND memory in order to continue guessing keys.
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Okay. It makes sense. Why do you want AES-256 in GCM mode? And why Scrypt?
From a high level GCM is considered more secure than CBC. Especially at lower resolutions. Good link: crypto.stackexchange.com/questions...
I like scrypt for our use case because we are simply trying to make it hard to brute force access. Scrypt requires high powered computation AND memory in order to continue guessing keys.