Cybersecurity and Cryptography
PKCS#7 is a cryptographic standard for data encryption and digital signatures that allows for the secure exchange of information. This standard is particularly useful in the context of block cipher modes of operation, as it provides mechanisms for combining data with its associated cryptographic attributes, like signatures and encryption algorithms. Its structure supports both symmetric and asymmetric encryption techniques, making it versatile in ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
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