An encryption method for transmitting data that uses key pairs, comprising one private and one public key. Public key cryptography is called "asymmetric encryption" because both keys are not equal.

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The RSA cryptosystem can be used for public key encryption, decryption and signature/authentication. It is currently the most deployed public key scheme and is used in well-known standards such as SSL ...

The guidance sheet states: "The NCSC believes that ten years is a sufficient period for a rich set of PQC standards to appear ...

An encryption method that uses the same secret key to encrypt and decrypt messages. Contrast with "public key cryptography," which uses a two-part key; one public and one private. THIS DEFINITION ...

No need to panic just yet, but plans to move to quantum-safe alternatives should be in place by 2028 at the latest ...