heroWord of the day: Key Exchangeby the pureversity team
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| 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 :
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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?
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about Key Exchange :
1. Public key cryptography is commonly used for key exchange.
2. Secure key exchange prevents eavesdropping attacks.
3. Key exchange is the foundation of secure internet connections.
Key Exchange around the world :
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