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Hybrid Encryption

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

An application of cryptography that combines two or more encryption algorithms, particularly a combination of symmetric and asymmetric encryption.

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An application of cryptography that combines two or more encryption algorithms, particularly a combination of symmetric and asymmetric encryption.