usually secret information used as input to various kinds of cryptographic algorithms, like encryption, signature, MAC, to select the concrete transformation done by the algorithm.

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Need for Twin Elgamal encryption

What is the need for two private/public keys in twin elgamal? I'm relatively new and would need some help.
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Key Scheduling of International Data Encryption Algorithm (IDEA)

How to perform the key scheduling in International Data Encryption Algorithm (IDEA), I took a research but I can't understand how to perform it, "further groups of eight keys are created by rotating ...
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Scrypt as a KDF with one-time high-entropy input

I'm looking at using Scrypt as a KDF. Assume the following: the input will always be high-entropy random bytes generated by a CSPRNG the length of the input can vary from between 8 to 32 bytes the ...
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On the fly key generation for cloud storage objects

Cryptographic key management involves storing and managing encryption decryption keys , certificates , signatures etc . If the requirement is just to store and manage object specific keys ( say ...
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Encrypting a broadcast channel

We're building a data service that is expected to go out through a single "fat pipe" channel. The design requirement says that the data in the channel must be protected by authentication and ...
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Encrypting documents through a proxy key

Suppose I'm developing an app to secure a lot of documents. These documents were encrypted (say, using AES) with a key X. This key X is basically the password that the user enters before wanting to ...
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How to encrypt OpenVPN setup traffic [closed]

I have an OpenVPN server and a client that can successfully connect to said server. The traffic over the tunnel is encrypted. The tunnel works quite well. However what is NOT encrypted (cleartext) is ...
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How do you ensure that a large remote file is encrypted? [closed]

On a general level, is there any way to ensure that a file has been encrypted? Specifically, is there any way to check this remotely using something like a checksum or key? Here's a simplified ...
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Create groups of keys [closed]

I looking for a solution to encrypt, sign documents or email a key group and send to one customers. The group of keys are had already created user keys and I would like to use them. Is not an option ...
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session keys in an online e-voting system [closed]

I do not have much knowledge about cryptography or public and private keys, and your help will be much appreciated. I am totally a beginner, and no one from my university can help me. I am trying to ...

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