Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is based on

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Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is based on

Answer: B. Symmetric key algorithm — Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a symmetric-key algorithm, meaning it uses the same secret key for both encryption and decryption processes. This…

A.
Asymmetric key algorithm
B.
Symmetric key algorithm
C.
Public key algorithm
D.
Key exchange

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Correct answer: B

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a symmetric-key algorithm, meaning it uses the same secret key for both encryption and decryption processes. This distinguishes it from asymmetric algorithms which use public/private key pairs.

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