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secret key cryptography |
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An encryption method that uses the same secret key to encrypt and decrypt messages. The problem with this method is transmitting the secret key to a legitimate person who needs it. Contrast with "public key cryptography," which uses a two-part key; one public and one private. See cryptography for details on both methods. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Secret key cryptography algorithms, like DES and AES, benefit from special instructions, which significantly speeding up operations used for these algorithms. DataDirect Technologies has implemented Windows authentication using Kerberos, a network authentication protocol designed to provide authentication using secret key cryptography. Secret key cryptography algorithms, like DES and AES, benefit from special instructions, which significantly speeding up operations used for these algorithms. |
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