WGU D334 ITAS 2141 Introduction to Cryptography LATEST FA REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1. Which of the following cryptographic algorithms is primarily
used for creating digital signatures?
a. AES
b. RSA
c. MD5
d. DES
ANS: b. RSA
2. What is the main advantage of using elliptic curve
cryptography (ECC) over RSA?
a. Increased security with smaller key sizes
b. Simplicity in implementation
c. Speed of symmetric key encryption
d. Compatibility with older systems
ANS: a. Increased security with smaller key sizes
3. In a Diffie-Hellman key exchange, what information is shared
between the two parties?
a. Private keys