ss_blog_claim=3d0289db0805ca6c5eedbb72a4363f3e ss_blog_claim=3d0289db0805ca6c5eedbb72a4363f3e Random Thoughts: Security features in Public key cryptography

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Public key cryptography keys uses two namely private key and public key. Public key is announced to all the systems in the network via some secured key distribution system. In this way, all peers in the network have the knowledge of the public key of the rest of the systems in the network. A data when encrypted using a private key can be decrypted only by the respective public key and the vice versa.