Using Basic Cryptography Services (Windows CE 5.0)
Applications can use the CryptoAPI for the following tasks:
- Generating cryptographic keys
- Exporting cryptographic keys
- Encrypting and decrypting data
- Creating digital signatures
- Connecting to a CSP
All data encryption using CryptoAPI is performed with a symmetric algorithm, regardless of the installed CSP.
The following topics describe the elements and tasks of basic cryptography services:
See Also
Cryptography | Microsoft Cryptographic System | About Cryptographic Service Provider | Protected Store | Cryptography Security | Cryptography Registry Settings | Certificates
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