Practice Observation of Tahir Elgamal - 16.4.1 | 16. Lecture - 64 | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 3
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Question 1

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What is the purpose of a public key?

💡 Hint: Think about the functions of the keys in public key cryptography.

Question 2

Easy

Why can't the discrete logarithm problem be solved easily?

💡 Hint: Consider why some mathematical problems are hard to compute.

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Question 1

What does the public key in public key cryptography do?

  • Encrypts messages
  • Decrypts messages
  • Generates private keys

💡 Hint: Remember the role of each key.

Question 2

True or False: The private key is shared with everyone.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how information is protected in cryptography.

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Question 1

Design a simplified public key system using the concepts from ElGamal's encryption that outlines how keys are generated, shared, and used.

💡 Hint: Think about how each component interacts within the system.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of the discrete logarithm problem in the security of the ElGamal encryption scheme and compare it to other cryptographic systems.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how varying mathematical challenges offer different levels of security.

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