Cryptography

Cryptography is the science of converting plain simple text into secret, hidden, meaningful text, and vice-versa. It also helps in transmitting and storing data that cannot be easily deciphered using owned keys.

There are the following two types of cryptography in computing:

  • Symmetric 
  • Asymmetric 

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