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GIAC GISP Exam - Topic 2 Question 85 Discussion

How many keys are used to encrypt data in symmetric encryption?
B) One
A) Four
C) Two
D) Three

GIAC GISP Exam - Topic 2 Question 85 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GISP exam
Question #: 85
Topic #: 2
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How many keys are used to encrypt data in symmetric encryption?

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by Shasta at May 07, 2026, 09:12 PM

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Rene
3 days ago
I remember learning that in class. It's definitely B) One.
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Shala
8 days ago
I feel confident about this question. One key is straightforward.
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Madelyn
13 days ago
True, but that's why key management is crucial.
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Louis
19 days ago
But what if it gets compromised?
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Blossom
24 days ago
Yeah, I agree. One key makes it simpler.
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Benton
29 days ago
I think it's B) One. Symmetric encryption uses one key.
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Corrinne
1 month ago
One key is correct, but it's surprising how many people get it wrong!
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Hubert
1 month ago
Really? I always thought it was more than that.
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Lonna
1 month ago
Nope, just one key!
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Michael
2 months ago
I thought it was two keys?
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Chauncey
2 months ago
It's definitely one key for symmetric encryption.
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Winfred
2 months ago
I thought symmetric encryption was simpler, so it should be one key, but I’m second-guessing myself now.
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Gianna
4 months ago
I’m pretty confident it’s one key for symmetric encryption. I recall discussing it in class.
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Idella
4 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I feel like there might be two keys involved in some cases. Wasn’t there a practice question about that?
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Leonida
4 months ago
I think symmetric encryption uses just one key, right? That’s what I remember from the lectures.
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