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one-way hash function Last modified: Tuesday, January 08, 2002
An algorithm that turns messages or text into a fixed string of digits, usually for security or data management purposes. The "one way" means that it's nearly impossible to derive the original text from the string. A one-way hash function is used to create digital signatures, which in turn identify and authenticate the sender and message of a digitally distributed message. Sponsored listings SubmitEdge offers Directory & Article Submission - SEO Firm offers Directory & Article Submission Service for High Traffic and High Ranking. SubmitEdge also offers Complete Link Building Solutions. U.S. Bank® Flexperks - New Way To Earn Rewards With More Than 150 Airlines, No Blackout Dates and No Redemption Fees! Experience New FlexPerks Travel Rewards Visa®. One Way Truck Rental - Local & One Way Truck Rental Quotes. Book online and save!
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