Question 31

Bruce Schneier is a well-known and highly respected cryptographer. He has developed several pseudo random number generators as well as worked on teams developing symmetric ciphers. Which one of the following is a symmetric block cipher designed in 1993 by Bruce Schneier team that is unpatented?
  • Question 32

    What advantage do symmetric algorithms have over asymmetric algorithms
  • Question 33

    With Cipher feedback (CFB) what happens?
  • Question 34

    Nicholas is working at a bank in Germany. He is looking at German standards for pseudo random number generators. He wants a good PRNG for generating symmetric keys. The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has established four criteria for quality of random number generators. Which ones can be used for cryptography?
  • Question 35

    What is a salt?