Cryptography

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  “A device that allows one system to connect to and work with another. An adapter is often a simple circuit that converts one set of signals to...”
  

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The glossary contains 140 terms. The current section Encryption contains 3 terms.

• Cryptography. What is this? What is cryptography used for?
  “The subject of cryptography is primarily concerned with maintaining the privacy of communications, and modern methods use a number of techniques to...”
  
• Decryption: What is decryption? How is decryption done?
  “Decryption is a process of decoding encrypted data back to its original form using the same encryption method and most likely the same application...”
  
• Public-key encryption
  “Public-key encryption is a special encryption method, employing two passwords instead of one. One is password is given out to public - it is used to...”