Eccouncil Exam 312-38 Topic 6 Question 72 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-38 exam

Question #: 72
Topic #: 6

[All 312-38 Questions]

Which encryption algorithm does S/MIME protocol implement for digital signatures in emails?

ARivest-Shamir-Adleman encryption

BDigital Encryption Standard

CTriple Data Encryption Standard

DAdvanced Encryption Standard

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Suggested Answer: A

by Lorrie at Jul 24, 2023, 12:50 PM

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10 hours ago

Hmm, I'm not sure now. Can you explain why you think it's D?

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1 days ago

If S/MIME uses RSA for digital signatures, I wonder if they use it for encryption too. Hmm, I should probably just stick to A).

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2 days ago

I disagree, I believe the correct answer is D) Advanced Encryption Standard.

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4 days ago

I think the answer is A) Rivest-Shamir-Adleman encryption.

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7 days ago

I thought S/MIME used AES, but I guess that's just for encryption, not digital signatures. A) it is!

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8 days ago

Digital signatures in S/MIME use RSA encryption, so I'm going with A) Rivest-Shamir-Adleman encryption.

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