Cryptography

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Cryptography provides a way to distribute files in secret code, or cipher, so they can only be read by intended recipients. Cryptography ensures data integrity and secure communication in your Windows CE–based application.

The following aspects of cryptography are discussed:

  • Encryption and decryption
  • Windows CE implementation of the Microsoft Cryptographic API (CryptoAPI)
  • How to use the CryptoAPI