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  • private-key
  • asymmetric-cryptography
  • symmetric-cryptography

Public key, private key and asymmetric cryptography

In this article, we have introduced the concepts of public keys, private keys, and the principles of asymmetric encryption. We have compared their pros and cons against symmetric encryption, as well as the differences in their usage scenarios.

Darcy Ye
Darcy Ye
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