The most obvious and common application ofcryptographyis for securing communications, thus ensuring confidentiality and privacy.
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The implementation of a publickeycryptographypackage needs to ensure that the random number object used in the generation of key pairs cannot be accessed by clients of the package.
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Components for these systems are now commercially available, and it seems very likely that quantumcryptographywill be an important technology long before quantum computers of useful size are constructed.
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The sections on quantumcryptography, quantum proper ties of squeezed light, and experimental effor ts to measure gravitational waves provide adequate introduction to these exciting applications of quantum optics.
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In contrast to symmetric cryptosystems, public keycryptographyis a form ofcryptographywhich generally allows users to communicate securely without having prior access to a shared secret key.
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Recall that, in case of asymmetriccryptography, the decryption key for a ciphertext is the inverse of the key that was used to create the ciphertext.
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I turn now to the specific field covered by this debate in the field ofcryptography.
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There will be no mandatory link between key escrow and being an approved provider ofcryptographyservices under the proposed e-commerce legislation.
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A register of approved providers ofcryptographysupport services will be established.
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If we abandoned those words, the problem is that we would end up with a completely circular definition ofcryptographysupport services.
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Cryptography, that is, the electronic coding of data, has advantages in terms of confidentiality, but it also offers a refuge for organized crime.
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A key tool to secure the confidentiality of electronic communications is encryption orcryptography.
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In other wordscryptographycan be used as an electronic signature.
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Cryptographyis a crucial point in the debate on protecting citizens and businesses.
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I am not sure that the section on approvedcryptographyproviders could not have been dropped altogether.
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