How to: Symmetric Key Encryption

Redport Information Assurance
Gaithersburg, May 2013- For sending messages that need to be secure this is a must watch video by Jon Andrews, Social & Digital Media Manager of Redport.

“This is the most fundamental way of encrypting a message and it is by far more secure than any other because of its convenience and speed of decryption.” - Jon Andrews.

Think of it like this, two generals in the military passing secured information to each other. Well, computers can do the same thing sending symmetric encryption to secure your messages from one computer to another with one key. After watching this video you will be well on you’re way to sending and receiving secured messages through symmetric key encryption.

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- Marjory Marquez

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