A key-agreement protocol is a cryptographic method that allows two or more parties to securely establish a shared secret key over an untrusted communication channel. This shared key can then be used for encryption or authentication purposes in subsequent communications. Key-agreement protocols are vital in securing communications, especially in scenarios such as: 1. **Secure Communications**: Establishing a shared secret key for encrypting messages between two parties.
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