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Symmetric Algo – one key to encrypt and decrypt.
Asymmetric Algo – separate key to encrypt and decrypt.
Stream ciphers – encrypt each bit in sequence.
Block ciphers – encrypt specific blocks of bits.
Hash/Message Digests – one way ciphers, create fingerprints of data.
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