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The Mathematics of Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange

How can two people share the same key without someone else getting a hold of it?

08/29/2018

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Infinite Series

The Mathematics of Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange

Season 2 Episode 6 | 9m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

How can two people share the same key without someone else getting a hold of it?

Symmetric keys are essential to encrypting messages. How can two people share the same key without someone else getting a hold of it? Upfront asymmetric encryption is one way, but another is Diffie-Hellman key exchange.

08/29/2018

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Infinite Series

The Mathematics of Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange

Season 2 Episode 6 | 9m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

Symmetric keys are essential to encrypting messages. How can two people share the same key without someone else getting a hold of it? Upfront asymmetric encryption is one way, but another is Diffie-Hellman key exchange.

08/29/2018

FromDigital Studios

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