RSA

RSA is a public‑key cryptosystem used for encryption and digital signatures, based on the difficulty of integer factorization.

#crypto#rfc

Last updated: 2025-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Evidence

RFC RFC 8017 Normative evidence
www.rfc-editor.org

More context

Prefer RSA‑PSS for signatures and OAEP for encryption; adequate key sizes and padding are essential.