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    Public-key cryptography, or asymmetric cryptography, is the field of cryptographic systems that use pairs of related keys. Each key pair consists of a...
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  • In cryptography, a key signature is the result of a third-party applying a cryptographic signature to a representation of a cryptographic key. This is...
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  • In cryptography, the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) offers a variant of the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) which uses elliptic-curve...
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  • A key in cryptography is a piece of information, usually a string of numbers or letters that are stored in a file, which, when processed through a cryptographic...
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  • Elliptic-curve cryptography (ECC) is an approach to public-key cryptography based on the algebraic structure of elliptic curves over finite fields. ECC...
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  • corresponding set of private keys. This fact reduced interest in these signatures until interest was revived due to the desire for cryptography that was resistant...
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    from a sender known to the recipient. Digital signatures are a standard element of most cryptographic protocol suites, and are commonly used for software...
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  • post-quantum cryptography. So far, hash-based cryptography is used to construct digital signatures schemes such as the Merkle signature scheme, zero knowledge...
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  • quantum resistant, efforts have focused on public-key cryptography, namely digital signatures and key encapsulation mechanisms. In December 2016 NIST initiated...
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  • constructions support important standards of post-quantum cryptography. Unlike more widely used and known public-key schemes such as the RSA, Diffie-Hellman or elliptic-curve...
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    In cryptography a blind signature, as introduced by David Chaum, is a form of digital signature in which the content of a message is disguised (blinded)...
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  • Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) are a group of public-key cryptography standards devised and published by RSA Security LLC, starting in the early...
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  • Articles related to cryptography include: A5/1 • A5/2 • ABA digital signature guidelines • ABC (stream cipher) • Abraham Sinkov • Acoustic cryptanalysis...
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  • In cryptography, a Lamport signature or Lamport one-time signature scheme is a method for constructing a digital signature. Lamport signatures can be...
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    This glossary lists types of keys as the term is used in cryptography, as opposed to door locks. Terms that are primarily used by the U.S. National Security...
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  • hash-based cryptography, the Merkle signature scheme is a digital signature scheme based on Merkle trees (also called hash trees) and one-time signatures such...
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    the Diffie–Hellman key exchange. Public-key cryptography is also used for implementing digital signature schemes. A digital signature is reminiscent of...
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  • key cryptography provides a rich set of different cryptographic algorithms the create digital signatures. However, the primary public key signatures currently...
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  • In cryptography, a Schnorr signature is a digital signature produced by the Schnorr signature algorithm that was invented by Claus Schnorr. It is a digital...
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    key exchange is a mathematical method of securely generating a symmetric cryptographic key over a public channel and was one of the first public-key protocols...
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  • Key Usage Update to DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) RFC 8463 A New Cryptographic Signature Method for DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) DomainKeys Identified...
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  • cryptography is a type of public-key cryptography in which a publicly known string representing an individual or organization is used as a public key...
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    Key exchange (also key establishment) is a method in cryptography by which cryptographic keys are exchanged between two parties, allowing use of a cryptographic...
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  • A BLS digital signature, also known as Boneh–Lynn–Shacham (BLS), is a cryptographic signature scheme which allows a user to verify that a signer is authentic...
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  • In cryptography, a ring signature is a type of digital signature that can be performed by any member of a set of users that each have keys. Therefore...
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  • second. Falcon signature was used since 2022 by Algorand and Crypnut blockchains. Post-quantum cryptography Lattice-based cryptography NTRU NIST Post-Quantum...
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  • NSA Suite B Cryptography was a set of cryptographic algorithms promulgated by the National Security Agency as part of its Cryptographic Modernization...
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  • In cryptography, key size or key length refers to the number of bits in a key used by a cryptographic algorithm (such as a cipher). Key length defines...
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  • In computer security, a key server is a computer that receives and then serves existing cryptographic keys to users or other programs. The users' programs...
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  • secrets that are "split" are the secret key material of a public key cryptography or of a Digital signature scheme. The method primarily enforces the...
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