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Which of the following best describes cryptography?
Which of the following best describes cryptography?
- The art of writing and solving codes (correct)
- The process of intercepting messages
- The study of cyber security
- The act of sharing secrets
Who are the three characters commonly used in cryptography to illustrate concepts?
Who are the three characters commonly used in cryptography to illustrate concepts?
- Alice, Bob, and Carol
- Alice, Eve, and Mallory
- Alice, Bob, and Oscar
- Alice, Bob, and Eve (correct)
What are the three key properties of reliable secure communications?
What are the three key properties of reliable secure communications?
- Confidentiality, integrity, and availability
- Confidentiality, integrity, and encryption
- Confidentiality, integrity, and non-repudiation
- Confidentiality, authenticity, and integrity (correct)
Which type of encryption uses the same key for both encryption and decryption?
Which type of encryption uses the same key for both encryption and decryption?
Which type of encryption uses different keys for encryption and decryption?
Which type of encryption uses different keys for encryption and decryption?
What is the main benefit of asymmetric encryption?
What is the main benefit of asymmetric encryption?
What is an example of a symmetric encryption algorithm?
What is an example of a symmetric encryption algorithm?