16.3.4 - Key Distribution Problem
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Define public key cryptography.
💡 Hint: Think about how public and private keys function together.
Explain the main purpose of the Diffie-Hellman protocol.
💡 Hint: Consider how secure communication is established.
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What does the RSA algorithm rely on for security?
💡 Hint: Recall the fundamental principles of RSA.
True or False: In public key cryptography, the same key is used for both encryption and decryption.
💡 Hint: Think about how public and private keys function.
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Describe a scenario where public key cryptography would be preferred over symmetric key cryptography. Discuss the reasons for your choice.
💡 Hint: Think about secure online communications.
Explain how the security of the RSA algorithm could be compromised with current technological advancements.
💡 Hint: Consider hypothetical future technologies.
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