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ComputingComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceAuthenticationComputer SecurityCryptographyAuthentication ProtocolsCryptographic AlgorithmsCryptographic Protocol DesignCryptographic ProtocolsKey Exchange ProtocolsSecurity Protocol VerificationAuthentication AlgorithmsCryptographic ApplicationsCryptographic Key ManagementEncryptionEncryption AlgorithmsKey ManagementMessage AuthenticationMessage Authentication Protocols
Computer networks employ encryption several purposes, including private communication, message authentication, and digital signatures. The correctness and security of these applications depend not only on the strength the cryptographic algorithms, but also on the procedures for key management.