symmetric key cryptography

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symmetric key cryptography - A cryptography system in which both parties have the same encryption key, as in secret key cryptography.

Opposite: public-key cryptography.

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No references found			Symmetric key cryptography is used to encrypt each packet instead of public key cryptography because it is considerably less computationally intensive. ENCRYPTION ISSUES: MOVING TOWARD HIGHER PERFORMANCE NETWORK SECURITY ... by Muegge, Mark / Computer Technology Review The micro-client technology utilizes Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), one of the most popular algorithms used in symmetric key cryptography today, allowing businesses to send and receive communication to and from mobile-enabled target audiences to ensure a highly secure communication cycle. CellTrust Corporation Launches Worldwide Availability of SecureSMS ... by Business Wire The micro-client technology utilizes Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), one of the most popular algorithms used in symmetric key cryptography today allowing businesses to send and receive communication to and from mobile-enabled target audiences to ensure a highly secure communication cycle. CellTrust(TM) Launches Secure SMS Offering by Business Wire			symclosene Syme Syme, Ronald Syme, Sir Ronald Symeon Symeon Logothetes Symeon Metaphrastes Symeon the New Theologian Symington, Stuart Symington, William Symington, William Stuart symlink Symmachia Symmachus, Quintus Aurelius symmetric symmetric chain symmetric chain decomposition symmetric compression symmetric design symmetric difference symmetric distribution symmetric encryption symmetric form Symmetric Function Symmetric Group symmetric key cryptography Symmetric LISP symmetric list Symmetric Matrix symmetric multiprocessing symmetric multiprocessor symmetric relation symmetric ripple mark symmetric space symmetric spherical triangles symmetric tensor symmetric top molecule symmetric transformation symmetrical achromat lens symmetrical alternating quantity symmetrical architecture symmetrical avalanche rectifier symmetrical band-pass filter symmetrical band-reject filter symmetrical clipper symmetrical deflection symmetrical distribution symmetrical fold symmetrical H attenuator symmetrical inductive diaphragm symmetrical lens			symmetric chain symmetric chain decomposition Symmetric compression Symmetric Coupled-Resonator Filter Symmetric design Symmetric difference Symmetric difference of sets Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line Symmetric Dimethylarginine symmetric distribution Symmetric DSL Symmetric DSL Symmetric Eigenproblems Symmetric encryption symmetric form Symmetric function Symmetric Galerkin Boundary Element Method symmetric gangrene symmetric gangrene symmetric gangrene Symmetric Gaussian Distribution symmetric group symmetric group Symmetric Group Graphical Approach Symmetric High-speed Digital Subscriber Line Symmetric Interior Penalty Galerkin Symmetric kernel Symmetric Key Client Library symmetric key cryptography Symmetric Key Infrastructure Symmetric Key Services Markup Language symmetric lipomatosis Symmetric LISP symmetric list Symmetric List Processor Symmetric Mach-Zehnder Symmetric matrices Symmetric matrices symmetric matrix symmetric matrix Symmetric Multi Processing Symmetric Multi-Processor Symmetric Multi-Processor Symmetric multiprocessing Symmetric multiprocessing Symmetric multiprocessing Symmetric multiprocessing Symmetric multiprocessor Symmetric NAT symmetric orientation Symmetric Pareto Symmetric Phase Only Filtering Symmetric Phase Shift Keying Symmetric Phase-Only Matched Filter Symmetric power Symmetric Pre-Shared Key Symmetric Private Information Retrieval Symmetric property Symmetric property

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