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Which of the following is an asymmetric algorithm related to the equation y^2 = x^3 + Ax + B?
Suggested Answer: B
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Elliptic Curve
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic-curve_cryptography
For current cryptographic purposes, an elliptic curve is a plane curve over a finite field (rather than the real numbers) which consists of the points satisfying the equation:
12 comments · newest first
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Shizue
11 months ago
Yup, Elliptic Curve is the right answer!
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Renea
11 months ago
I thought AES was the go-to for everything!
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In
12 months ago
Wait, is Blowfish really not asymmetric?
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Wilford
12 months ago
RSA is also asymmetric, but not related to that equation.
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Junita
1 year ago
Definitely Elliptic Curve!
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Adell
1 year ago
I’m confused because I thought Blowfish was symmetric. I guess I’ll just go with my gut and pick B for elliptic curve.
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Juan
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question about elliptic curves last week, and I’m pretty sure that’s the right answer here.
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Joaquin
1 year ago
I remember studying asymmetric algorithms, but I’m not completely sure if RSA fits this equation. It seems more like a number theory thing.
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Kimberlie
1 year ago
I think the equation y^2 = x^3 + Ax + B is related to elliptic curves, so I’m leaning towards option B.
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Caprice
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about the terminology here. I'll have to think through the different components of an air distribution system.
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Thaddeus
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. I think the key steps are problem finding, data modeling, and solution finding. I'm pretty confident that's the right answer.
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Lasandra
1 year ago
This question seems pretty straightforward. I think the key is to focus on the EVPN IRB configuration and the Type 2 route information.