CyberSecurity FAQ - What is the relationship between cybersecurity and cryptography?

Since cybersecurity defenses are typically based on strong authentication and encryption techniques, which the latter are based on cryptography techniques, cryptography is a key enabling technology for cybersecurity.

For a general overview of cryptography the application of encryption techniques to cybersecurity, see the following FAQs:

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