What is the difference between symmetric and asymmetric cryptography?

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What is the difference between symmetric and asymmetric cryptography?

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Cassidy · Answer 1 · 2024-03-18T20:21:23+0000

Symmetric cryptography uses the same key for both encryption and decryption purposes, while asymmetric cryptography uses a pair of keys - a public key for encryption and a private key for decryption.

What is the difference between symmetric and asymmetric cryptography?

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