Elliptic Curve Encryption and Decryption Algorithms

References

• Mathematical Principles

Terminology

• The elliptic curve encryption algorithm, i.e. Elliptic Curve Cryptography, abbreviated as ECC
  • An asymmetric encryption algorithm built on the mathematics of elliptic curves.
  • The use of elliptic curves in cryptography was independently proposed by Neal Koblitz and Victor Miller in 1985.
• The elliptic curve signature algorithm, i.e. ECDSA