System.Security.Cryptography.Csp
NuGetv4.3.0Provides cryptographic algorithm implementations and key management with Windows Cryptographic API (CryptoAPI). Commonly Used Types: System.Security.Cryptography.RSACryptoServiceProvider System.Security.Cryptography.CspParameters When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Not recommended for new projects
No — System.Security.Cryptography.Csp should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3585 days ago. Pulls in 41 transitive packages (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled). No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
- ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.
No download data reported for this package yet.
- FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.
Last published 3585 days ago.
- CWeight: grade C, Fair — worth a look.
Pulls in 41 transitive packages (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).
- BSupply chain: grade B, Good.
This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).
- FLicense: grade F, Failing.
No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
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Compatibility
- .NET
- No constraint declared
Dependencies
Declared by System.Security.Cryptography.Csp v4.3.0. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.
Runtime (13)
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Provides classes for performing date calculations using specific calendars, including the Gregorian, Julian, Hijri and Korean calendars. Commonly Used Types: System.Globalization.HijriCalendar System.Globalization.GregorianCalendar System.Globalization.HebrewCalendar System.Globalization.KoreanCalendar System.Globalization.ThaiBuddhistCalendar System.Globalization.TaiwanCalendar System.Globalization.JapaneseCalendar System.Globalization.GregorianCalendarTypes System.Globalization.PersianCalendar System.Globalization.UmAlQuraCalendar When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides types that allow reading and writing to files and types that provide basic file and directory support. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.FileStream System.IO.FileInfo System.IO.DirectoryInfo System.IO.FileSystemInfo System.IO.File System.IO.Directory System.IO.SearchOption System.IO.FileOptions When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides common enumerations and exceptions for path-based I/O libraries. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException System.IO.FileAccess System.IO.FileLoadException System.IO.PathTooLongException System.IO.FileMode System.IO.FileShare System.IO.FileAttributes When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides base types for cryptographic algorithms, including hashing, encryption, and signing operations. Commonly Used Types: System.Security.Cryptography.Aes System.Security.Cryptography.RSA System.Security.Cryptography.RSAParameters System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA1 System.Security.Cryptography.SHA256 System.Security.Cryptography.SHA1 System.Security.Cryptography.SHA512 System.Security.Cryptography.SHA384 System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA256 System.Security.Cryptography.MD5 System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA384 System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA512 When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides types for representing Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1)-encoded data. Commonly Used Types: System.Security.Cryptography.AsnEncodedData System.Security.Cryptography.Oid System.Security.Cryptography.OidCollection When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides common types for the cryptographic libraries. Commonly Used Types: System.Security.Cryptography.ICryptoTransform System.Security.Cryptography.AsymmetricAlgorithm System.Security.Cryptography.SymmetricAlgorithm System.Security.Cryptography.HashAlgorithm System.Security.Cryptography.KeyedHashAlgorithm System.Security.Cryptography.HMAC System.Security.Cryptography.KeySizes System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException System.Security.Cryptography.CipherMode System.Security.Cryptography.PaddingMode System.Security.Cryptography.CryptoStream System.Security.Cryptography.CryptoStreamMode When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes that define generic collections, which allow developers to create strongly typed collections that provide better type safety and performance than non-generic strongly typed collections. Commonly Used Types: System.Collections.Generic.List<T> System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<TKey, TValue> System.Collections.Generic.Queue<T> System.Collections.Generic.Stack<T> System.Collections.Generic.HashSet<T> System.Collections.Generic.LinkedList<T> System.Collections.Generic.EqualityComparer<T> System.Collections.Generic.Comparer<T> System.Collections.Generic.SortedDictionary<TKey, TValue> When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes and attributes that allows basic interaction with a debugger. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.Debug System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThroughAttribute System.Diagnostics.Debugger System.Diagnostics.DebuggerDisplayAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableState System.Diagnostics.DebuggerHiddenAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerTypeProxyAttribute When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes that define culture-related information, including language, country/region, calendars in use, format patterns for dates, currency, and numbers, and sort order for strings. Commonly Used Types: System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo System.Globalization.CultureInfo System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo System.Globalization.CalendarWeekRule System.Globalization.TextInfo System.Globalization.Calendar System.Globalization.CompareInfo System.Globalization.CompareOptions System.Globalization.UnicodeCategory When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides base input and output (I/O) types, including System.IO.Stream, System.IO.StreamReader and System.IO.StreamWriter, that allow reading and writing to data streams Commonly Used Types: System.IO.Stream System.IO.EndOfStreamException System.IO.MemoryStream System.IO.StreamReader System.IO.StreamWriter System.IO.StringWriter System.IO.TextWriter System.IO.TextReader When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes and attributes that allow developers to create, store, and manage various culture-specific resources used in an application. Commonly Used Types: System.Resources.ResourceManager System.Resources.NeutralResourcesLanguageAttribute System.Resources.SatelliteContractVersionAttribute System.Resources.MissingManifestResourceException When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides the fundamental primitives, classes and base classes that define commonly-used value and reference data types, events and event handlers, interfaces, attributes, and exceptions. This packages represents the core package, and provides the minimal set of types required to build a managed application. Commonly Used Types: System.Object System.Exception System.Int16 System.Int32 System.Int64 System.Enum System.String System.Char System.Boolean System.SByte System.Byte System.DateTime System.DateTimeOffset System.Single System.Double System.UInt16 System.UInt32 System.UInt64 System.IDisposable System.Uri When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Release history
No releases in the last two years, typically about 44 days apart.
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3.0latest | 9 years ago | — |
| 4.3.0-preview1-24530-04 | 10 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0 | 10 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-rc2-24027 | 10 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-23516 | 10 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-23409 | 11 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-23225 | 11 years ago | — |
Overview
System.Security.Cryptography.Csp is an NuGet package that provides cryptographic algorithm implementations and key management with Windows Cryptographic API (CryptoAPI). Commonly Used Types: System.Security.Cryptography.RSACryptoServiceProvider System.Security.Cryptography.CspParameters When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4. It has 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 4.3.0.
Who should use it
Teams working in the NuGet ecosystem who need provides cryptographic algorithm implementations and key management with Windows Cryptographic API (CryptoAPI). Commonly Used Types: System.Security.Cryptography.RSACryptoServiceProvider System.Security.Cryptography.CspParameters When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4 and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your NuGet stack.
Pros
- Actively published to the registry.
Cons
- No license detected — review usage terms before adopting.
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Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use System.Security.Cryptography.Csp?
No — System.Security.Cryptography.Csp should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3585 days ago. Pulls in 41 transitive packages (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled). No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
How do I install System.Security.Cryptography.Csp?
Run `dotnet add package System.Security.Cryptography.Csp` to add System.Security.Cryptography.Csp to your NuGet project.
How many dependencies does System.Security.Cryptography.Csp have?
System.Security.Cryptography.Csp declares 13 direct dependencies and pulls in 41 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved.
What license is System.Security.Cryptography.Csp released under?
No license was detected in System.Security.Cryptography.Csp's metadata; review the repository before use.
How popular is System.Security.Cryptography.Csp?
NuGet does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 1 known packages depend on System.Security.Cryptography.Csp.
Is System.Security.Cryptography.Csp still maintained?
The most recent release of System.Security.Cryptography.Csp (v4.3.0) was published 9 years ago.