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Symmetric Encryption The same key is used by everyone (public key) to encrypt information The same key is used by each entity (public key) to decrypt information

Asymmetric Encryption The same key is used by everyone (public key) to encrypt information A different key is used by each entity (private key) to decrypt information

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