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Symmetric vs. Asymmetric Encryption: What’s the Difference? ✨
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Encryption
Encryption is the process of converting data into an unreadable format so that it can only be read by authorized persons. It is a critical component of information security, as it helps to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access, disclosure, and modification.
There are two main types of encryption: symmetric and asymmetric.
Symmetric encryption
Symmetric encryption uses a single key to encrypt and decrypt data. This means that both the sender and the receiver need to have the same …
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