Practice Key Agreement and Secure Communication - 18.1 | 18. Key Agreement and Secure Communication | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 3
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Question 1

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What does encryption do?

💡 Hint: Think about communication security.

Question 2

Easy

What is a shared key?

💡 Hint: Remember the box analogy where both parties have the same key.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of encryption?

  • To convert plaintext into ciphertext
  • To send messages
  • To unlock boxes

💡 Hint: Think about how messages are secured.

Question 2

True or False: In symmetric encryption, different keys are used for encryption and decryption.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of symmetric encryption.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If Sita and Ram both choose secret values and agree upon a common integer representation of these, describe the process they take without revealing their secrets. What security aspects are at play?

💡 Hint: Think about how shared operations help lead back to a secret.

Question 2

Propose a scenario where an attacker might attempt to intercept the key agreement process. What strategies could Sita and Ram use to maintain their privacy effectively?

💡 Hint: Consider preventive measures in secure communications.

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