Portable.BouncyCastle
A C# implementation of cryptographic algorithms and protocols with support for .NET 4, .NET Standard 2.0, MonoAndroid, Xamarin.iOS, and .NET Core.
What is Portable.BouncyCastle?
Bouncy Castle for C# is a cryptographic library that provides implementations of various encryption, decryption, hashing, and digital signature algorithms. It solves the need for robust, portable security features in .NET applications by supporting multiple platforms including .NET 4, .NET Standard 2.0, MonoAndroid, Xamarin.iOS, and .NET Core.
C# developers building secure applications across different .NET platforms, including mobile (Android/iOS via Xamarin) and desktop, who require reliable cryptographic functionality.
Developers choose Bouncy Castle for its comprehensive algorithm support, adherence to standards like CMS, TSP, and X.509, and its portability across various .NET environments, all backed by an open-source, community-driven approach.
Overview
Portable version of Bouncy Castle with support for .NET 4, .NET Standard 2.0, MonoAndroid, Xamarin.iOS, .NET Core
Use Cases
Best For
- Implementing encryption and decryption in .NET applications
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