Diffie-Hellman

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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

NIST SP 800-203, NIST SP 800-77 Rev. 1

Definitions:

A method used to securely exchange or establish secret keys across an insecure network. Ephemeral Diffie-Hellman is used to create temporary or single-use secret keys.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-113

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