Practice Secret Sharing Problem Motivation - 1.1 | Basics 23 | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 3
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Question 1

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What does the 'n' in (n, t) secret sharing represent?

💡 Hint: Think about how many people hold a piece of the secret.

Question 2

Easy

Why is it important that at least two people have to agree to access a secret?

💡 Hint: Consider security and trust issues.

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Question 1

What is the (n, t) secret sharing model?

  • A system for breaking secrets
  • A method of dividing a secret among several parties
  • A way to encrypt data

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions discussed in class.

Question 2

True or False: In secret sharing, if one shareholder is compromised, the secret can still remain secure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how many access points are required.

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Question 1

Imagine a situation with 5 shareholders where 3 of them must agree to access a secret. Describe how you would implement a secret-sharing scheme.

💡 Hint: Consider how the coefficients would be assigned to the polynomial.

Question 2

Identify potential weaknesses in a secret sharing scheme involving only 2 out of 3 shareholders needing to access a secret. What could go wrong?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the balance between ease of access and security.

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