Securing Secrets

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Which type of cryptography assumes that Alice and Bob share a secret value called a key?

  • Public key cryptography
  • Asymmetric cryptography
  • Hash cryptography
  • Symmetric cryptography (correct)

What is the main goal of cryptography?

  • To simulate a cryptonium pipe
  • To prevent Eve from intercepting or modifying messages (correct)
  • To use mathematics to secure communication
  • To achieve symmetry between Alice and Bob

What is the term used to describe tools for which Alice and Bob have different keys?

  • Hash cryptography
  • Asymmetric cryptography (correct)
  • Symmetric cryptography
  • Public key cryptography

What does Eve represent in the context of cryptography?

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What is the purpose of using mathematics in cryptography?

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