Encryption History in the U.S Flashcards by Skylar Melis | Brainscape

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Before 1970

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-The PRIVATE KEY/Secret key is created
-Symmetric. Same key to encrypt and decrypt

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After 1970

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The Public Key is created.

Different keys to decrypt and encrypt.

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