{"id":680,"date":"2021-01-17T05:37:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T18:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/systems-security-certified-practitioner-sscp-question0672\/"},"modified":"2021-01-17T05:44:32","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T05:44:32","slug":"systems-security-certified-practitioner-sscp-question0672","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/systems-security-certified-practitioner-sscp-question0672\/","title":{"rendered":"Systems Security Certified Practitioner &#8211; SSCP &#8211; Question0672"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"question\">Which type of algorithm is considered to have the highest strength per bit of key length of any of the asymmetric algorithms? <br \/><strong><br \/>A.<\/strong> Rivest, Shamir, Adleman (RSA) <br \/><strong>B.<\/strong> El Gamal <br \/><strong>C.<\/strong> Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) <br \/><strong>D.<\/strong> Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<style> .hidden-div{ display:none } <\/style>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button onclick=\"getElementById('hidden-div').style.display = 'block'\"> Show Answer <\/button> <button onclick=\"getElementById('hidden-div').style.display = 'none'\">Hide Answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"hidden-div\" id=\"hidden-div\"><span style=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"answer\">Correct Answer: <strong>C<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"explanation\">\nThe other answers are not correct because:<br \/>\n&#8220;Rivest, Shamir, Adleman (RSA)&#8221; is incorrect because RSA is a &#8220;traditional&#8221; asymmetric algorithm. While it is reasonably strong, it is not considered to be as strong as ECC based systems.<br \/>\n&#8220;El Gamal&#8221; is incorrect because it is also a &#8220;traditional&#8221; asymmetric algorithm and not considered as strong as ECC based systems.<br \/>\n&#8220;Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)&#8221; is incorrect because the question asks specifically about asymmetric algorithms and AES is a symmetric algorithm.<br \/>\nReferences: Official ISC2 Guide page: 258 All in One Third Edition page: 638 The RSA Crypto FAQ: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsa.com\/rsalabs\/node.asp?id=2241\" title=\"External link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.rsa.com\/rsalabs\/node.asp?id=2241<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/strong><\/span> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which type of algorithm is considered to have the highest strength per bit of key length of any of the asymmetric algorithms? A. Rivest, Shamir, Adleman (RSA) B. El Gamal C. Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) D. Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Show Answer Hide Answer Correct Answer: C Explanation: The other answers are not correct because: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1078,675,3],"class_list":["post-680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-systems-security-certified-practitioner-sscp","tag-choices","tag-question-0672","tag-systems-security-certified-practitioner-sscp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1756,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions\/1756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/ISC\/SSCP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}