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Types of Encryption, Methods & Use Cases

eSecurity Planet

Users can establish a symmetric key to share private messages through a secure channel, like a password manager. Unfortunately, while symmetric encryption is a faster method, it is also less secure because sharing the key exposes it to theft. The RSA algorithm originators (right to left): Adi Shamir, Ron Rivest, and Leonard Adleman.