I'm wondering about the security of SSH. Could someone explain how SSH ensures secure communication between two computers over a network?
5 answers
BitcoinBaroness
Wed Nov 20 2024
The foundation of SSH's security lies in a process known as public key cryptography.
Martino
Wed Nov 20 2024
Public key cryptography functions by utilizing two distinct keys for encrypting and signing data.
CryptoEnthusiast
Wed Nov 20 2024
One of these keys is the public key, which is freely accessible to anyone who needs it.
Stefano
Wed Nov 20 2024
The counterpart to the public key is the private key, which must remain confidential.
CryptoPioneer
Wed Nov 20 2024
SSH stands as a secure protocol due to its incorporation of encryption and authentication mechanisms.