Tag: Cryptography

Unlocking Secrets: Shor’s Algorithm and the Quantum Factorization Revolution

In the realm of cryptography, one algorithm stands out for its potential to revolutionize the field: Shor’s Algorithm. Developed by mathematician Peter Shor in 1994, this quantum algorithm offers a pathway to efficiently factor large composite numbers into their prime components. Let’s delve into the workings of Shor’s Algorithm and its implications for the future …

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Public-key Directory

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Abstract The purpose of this document is to explain the four key elements to a public-key directory. Also included in this document is an explanation of what a public-key certificate is. This document is intended for anybody looking to gain knowledge about public-keys and public-key certificates. Content When working with the public-key cryptography there is …

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