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This lecture covers the properties of cryptographic hash functions, including pre-image resistance and collision resistance, which make it practically impossible to guess the original message or find two messages with the same hash. It also explains Message Authentication Codes (MAC) as a means of ensuring data integrity using symmetric keys.