public-key cryptography

Information Processing Dictionary > public-key cryptography

English: public-key cryptography

Japanese: 公開鍵暗号化 (こうかいかぎあんごうか)

Category: Security

Description:
A form of cryptography in which a user has a pair of cryptographic keys - a public key and a private key.

References:
English: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public-key_cryptography
Japanese: http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%AC%E9%96%8B%E9%8D%B5%E6%9A%97%E5%8F%B7