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ISC2 Exam ISSAP Topic 6 Question 35 Discussion
Actual exam question for
ISC2's
ISSAP exam
Question #: 35
Topic #: 6
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Topic #: 6
You are responsible for security at a defense contracting firm. You are evaluating various possible encryption algorithms to use. One of the
algorithms you are examining is not integer based, uses shorter keys, and is public key based. What type of algorithm is this?
Suggested Answer:
C
shorter key than integer based algorithms, and still obtains the same level of security.
Answer option B is incorrect. While integer based methods are the most common, they are not the only encryption algorithms.
Answer option D is incorrect. RSA is integer based, it uses the product of two very large prime numbers (i.e. integers).
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