## Uses of Interface
java.security.interfaces.ECKey

- Packages that use ECKey
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.security.interfaces | Provides interfaces for generating RSA (Rivest, Shamir and Adleman AsymmetricCipher algorithm) keys as defined in the RSA Laboratory Technical Note PKCS#1, and DSA (Digital Signature Algorithm) keys as defined in NIST's FIPS-186.

- - ### Uses of ECKey in java.security.interfaces

    Subinterfaces of ECKey in java.security.interfaces
    Modifier and Type | Interface | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `interface` | `ECPrivateKey` The interface to an elliptic curve (EC) private key.
    `interface` | `ECPublicKey` The interface to an elliptic curve (EC) public key.

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