Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) (1.4)

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Public key infrastructure (PKI)

a system for managing digital certificates and public keys, ensuring secure communication and trust in digital interactions

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Symmetric encryption

Encrypt with the key, decrypt with the same key

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What is an example of symmetric encryption?

something is locked in a suitcase and that same suitcase is fastened to the delivery person

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Asymmetric encryption

encrypting and decrypting with two different keys; one public and one private key

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What do you call ‘Plaintext’ encrypted during asymmetric encryption?

Ciphertext

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your private keys are in the hands of a 3rd-party or within your own org