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Public-key encryption scheme

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Public-key encryption scheme

A set of three cryptographic algorithms (KeyGen, Encrypt, and Decrypt) that can be used by two parties to send secret data over a public channel. Also known as an asymmetric encryption scheme.


Source: FIPS 203 | Category: