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What is the computationally demanding task in signature generation based on the text?
What is the computationally demanding task in signature generation based on the text?
- Discrete logarithm recovery
- Elliptic curve cryptography comparison
- Exponential calculation g^k mod p (correct)
- Multiplicative inverse determination
Why is it infeasible for an opponent to recover k from r based on the text?
Why is it infeasible for an opponent to recover k from r based on the text?
- Global domain parameters definition
- Due to the difficulty of taking discrete logarithms (correct)
- Efficiency advantage of elliptic curve cryptography
- Because of the elliptic curve digital signature algorithm
What is a key feature of ECDSA's security according to the text?
What is a key feature of ECDSA's security according to the text?
- Efficiency advantage of elliptic curve cryptography
- Use of multiplicative inverses
- Smaller key bit length (correct)
- Complex key generation process
In ECDSA, what do all participants in the digital signature scheme use?
In ECDSA, what do all participants in the digital signature scheme use?
Why can a user precalculate a number of values of r in signature generation?
Why can a user precalculate a number of values of r in signature generation?
What is the main benefit of ECDSA's use of elliptic curve cryptography?
What is the main benefit of ECDSA's use of elliptic curve cryptography?
What does the signer use to compute their public key in the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA)?
What does the signer use to compute their public key in the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA)?
In ECDSA, what are the two integers that form a signature?
In ECDSA, what are the two integers that form a signature?
What parameter is compared to 'r' when verifying an ECDSA signature?
What parameter is compared to 'r' when verifying an ECDSA signature?
What does 'n' represent in the global domain parameters of ECDSA?
What does 'n' represent in the global domain parameters of ECDSA?
What is the purpose of generating a pair of keys in ECDSA?
What is the purpose of generating a pair of keys in ECDSA?
Which family of elliptic curves is used in ECDSA for cryptographic applications?
Which family of elliptic curves is used in ECDSA for cryptographic applications?
How does RSA-PSS ensure that signing the same message twice using the same private key yields two different signatures?
How does RSA-PSS ensure that signing the same message twice using the same private key yields two different signatures?
What is the main objective of appending constants in the process of forming the message digest in RSA-based digital signature schemes?
What is the main objective of appending constants in the process of forming the message digest in RSA-based digital signature schemes?
What security benefit does using padding in digital signature schemes provide?
What security benefit does using padding in digital signature schemes provide?
What role does the salt play in the RSA-PSS digital signature scheme?
What role does the salt play in the RSA-PSS digital signature scheme?
What is the purpose of treating the octet string EM as an unsigned, nonnegative binary integer m in RSA signature formation?
What is the purpose of treating the octet string EM as an unsigned, nonnegative binary integer m in RSA signature formation?
Why is it important to convert the signature value s into an octet string of length k octets in RSA signature formation?
Why is it important to convert the signature value s into an octet string of length k octets in RSA signature formation?
