COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
CRYPTOGRAPHY AND ENCRYPTION
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Question
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Which of the following cryptographic algorithms is MOST often used with IPSec?
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Blowfish
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Twofish
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RC4
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HMAC
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hashed Message Authentication Codes (HMAC) The fundamental hash algorithms used by IPSec are the cryptographically secure Message Digest 5 (MD5) and Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) hash functions.
Detailed explanation-2: -IPsec uses two types of algorithms, authentication and encryption. The authentication algorithms and the DES encryption algorithms are part of core Solaris installation.
Detailed explanation-3: -IPSec Transforms The AH protocol with the HMAC with MD5 authentication algorithm in tunnel mode is used for authentication.
Detailed explanation-4: -The fundamental hash algorithms used by IPSec are the cryptographically secure MD5 and SHA-1 hash functions.
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