The Ease of Public Key and Power of Symmetric Key: Meet Hybrid Encryption with Google Tink (ECIES)

Using public key and secret key

A demo of the method is here.

Google has released Tink and which is a multi-language, cross-platform cryptographic library. Hybrid Encryption is a combination of symmetric key encryption and public-key encryption. We…

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