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SYMMETRIC CRYPTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

A cryptographic technique that uses the same secret key for both the originator's and the recipient's transformation.

OBS

Without knowledge of the secret key, it is computationally infeasible to compute either the originator's or the recipient's transformation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Technique cryptographique qui utilise la même clé secrète pour la transformation cryptographique de l'émetteur ou du destinataire.

OBS

Sans [connaître] la clé secrète, il est impossible de calculer la transformation cryptographique de l'émetteur ou du destinataire.

Spanish

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