Assymetric Encryption in 256 characters or less

Kostas Kalafatis - Jun 17 - - Dev Community

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer.

Explainer

Assymetric encryption is like a locked box. Anyone can put a letter through the slot (public key), but only the owner can open it and get the letter (private key). This ensures that only the intended receipient can read the message.

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