Cryptographic Protocols

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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Initialization Vector (IV): Ensuring Unique Encrypted Sequences

Cryptography Information Security Encryption Cryptographic Protocols Information Security IV Data Protection

An Initialization Vector (IV) is a critical component in cryptography used to ensure that sequences of encrypted text are unique, thereby enhancing security.

August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Secure and Private Verification

Cryptography Computer Science Blockchain Zero-Knowledge Proofs Cryptographic Protocols Privacy Security Blockchain

Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) are cryptographic protocols that enable one party to prove to another that a statement is true without revealing any additional information.