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Encryption

Aug 14, 20231 min read

Encryption

IMPORTANT

Encoding’s purpose is to transform and preserve data, while encryption’s purpose is to keep it secret.

Encryption is used to address the confidentiality of the CIA Triad. There are two main types of encryption mechanisms:

  • Symmetric-Key Encryption
  • Asymmetric-Key Encryption

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  • Asymmetric-Key Encryption
  • Cryptography
  • Encoding
  • Symmetric-Key Encryption

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