Systems Security Certified Practitioner – SSCP – Question0663
The RSA algorithm is an example of what type of cryptography? A. Asymmetric Key. B. Symmetric Key. C. Secret Key. D. Private Key.
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The following answers are incorrect.
Symmetric Key. Is incorrect because RSA is a Public Key or a Asymmetric Key cryptographic system and not a Symmetric Key or a Secret Key cryptographic system.
Secret Key. Is incorrect because RSA is a Public Key or a Asymmetric Key cryptographic system and not a Secret Key or a Symmetric Key cryptographic system.
Private Key. Is incorrect because Private Key is just one part if an Asymmetric Key cryptographic system, a Private Key used alone is also called a Symmetric Key cryptographic system.
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