Glossary: Change Records, Cryptography and PKI
Diffie-Hellman (DH)
Also written: DH, Diffie-Hellman key exchange
The classic key agreement method: both sides combine public and secret values so they calculate the same secret, which never crosses the network (like mixing paint colors).
Where the book teaches it
Related terms
key agreementECDH (Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman)ephemeralperfect forward secrecy