Cryptographic Algorithm: A set of mathematical procedures or rules that are used in the processes of encryption and decryption. Algorithms like RSA, AES, and DES work by transforming data into an unreadable format, making it secure from unauthorized access and preserving data integrity and confidentiality during transmission or storage.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D2: Cloud Data Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D3: Security Architecture and Engineering | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D5: Cryptography
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