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• Key generation — is the process of generating keys for cryptography. A key is used to encrypt and decrypt whatever data is being encrypted/decrypted.Modern cryptographic systems include symmetric key algorithms (such as DES and AES) and public key algorithms… …   Wikipedia

• Key disclosure law — Key disclosure laws, also known as mandatory key disclosure, is legislation that require individuals to surrender cryptographic keys to law enforcement. The purpose is to allow access to material for confiscation or digital forensics purposes and …   Wikipedia

• Public-key cryptography — In an asymmetric key encryption scheme, anyone can encrypt messages using the public key, but only the holder of the paired private key can decrypt. Security depends on the secrecy of that private key …   Wikipedia

• Derived unique key per transaction — In cryptography, Derived Unique Key Per Transaction (DUKPT) is a key management scheme in which for every transaction, a unique key is used which is derived from a fixed key. Therefore, if a derived key is compromised, future and past transaction …   Wikipedia

• Publicly Verifiable Secret Sharing — In cryptography, a secret sharing scheme is publicly verifiable (PVSS) if it is a verifiable secret sharing scheme and if any party involved can verify the validity of the shares distributed by the dealer.quotation In verifiable secret sharing… …   Wikipedia

• Distributed key generation — For some protocols no party should be in the sole possession of the secret key. Rather, during distributed key generation every party obtains a share of the key. A threshold of the participating parties need to cooperate in order to achieve a… …   Wikipedia

• Blind signature — In cryptography, a blind signature, as introduced by David Chaum [David Chaum, Blind signatures for untraceable payments, Advances in Cryptology Crypto 82, Springer Verlag (1983), 199 203.] , is a form of digital signature in which the content of …   Wikipedia

• cryptology — cryptologist, n. cryptologic /krip tl oj ik/, cryptological, adj. /krip tol euh jee/, n. 1. cryptography. 2. the science and study of cryptanalysis and cryptography. [1635 45; < NL cryptologia. See CRYPTO , LOGY] * * * Introduction …   Universalium

• Encrypting File System — The Encrypting File System (EFS) on Microsoft Windows is a feature introduced in version 3.0 of NTFS[1] that provides filesystem level encryption. The technology enables files to be transparently encrypted to protect confidential data from… …   Wikipedia

• Biuro Szyfrów — The Biuro Szyfrów ([ˈbʲurɔ ˈʂɨfruf] ( listen), Polish for Cipher Bureau ) was the interwar Polish General Staff s agency charged with both cryptography (the use of ciphers and codes) and cryptology (the study of ciphers and codes,… …   Wikipedia

• NSA warrantless surveillance controversy — For the related controversy about data mining of domestic call records see NSA call database. National Security Agency logo The NSA warrantless surveillance controversy (AKA Warrantless Wiretapping ) concerns surveillance of persons within the… …   Wikipedia