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Glossary Term ECC

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What is ECC?

Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is asymmetric cryptography that delivers strong security with shorter key lengths using elliptic curve mathematics.

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Understanding ECC

Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is an asymmetric cryptographic technique that offers strong security with shorter key lengths by using the mathematics of elliptic curves. Related terms see Asymmetric.

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