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  • Which encryption method encrypts individual files so that only the owner and other users who have been authorized can decrypt the file and read it?
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Symmetric key cryptography is used to encrypt individual files which can be accessed by ones who have the key to it.

Most common algorithm for it is AES(advanced encryption algorithm) which uses 128 bit , 192 bitor 256 bit keys to encrypt and decrypt a file.

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