Asymmetric (Public Key) Cryptography

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Asymmetric (Public Key) Cryptography

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Asymmetric cryptography also known as Public key cryptography, is a cryptographic system that uses two keys — a public key known to everyone and a private key known only to the recipient of the message. This dual-key system is the foundation for many cryptographic protocols and serves to facilitate secure online communications.

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