Word of the day: Key Exchangeby the pureversity team
| word: Key Exchange | pronunciation: Kee Ex-chaynj | Definition :A cryptographic process that allows two parties to securely share encryption keys over an unsecured network.In the words of famous people :
hypothetically speaking ......
who do you think would be describing Key Exchange here?
(obligatory disclaimer: they didn't actually say it)
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Key exchange is like passing secret messages using a special code only you and your friend understand
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What percentage of secure communications rely on key exchange?
01000
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about Key Exchange :
1.Public key cryptography is commonly used for key exchange.
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