Cryptography Data Types

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The following table shows the Cryptography data types with a description of the purpose of each.

Programming element Description

ALG_ID

This data type specifies algorithm identifiers.

HCRYPTHASH

This data type represents handles to hash objects

HCRYPTKEY

This data type represents handles to cryptographic keys.

HCRYPTPROV

This data type represents handles to cryptographic service providers (CSPs).

See Also

Reference

Cryptography Reference