engineering computer science MCQ #1561

What is a characteristic of asymmetric encryption?

engineering computer science MCQ #1561

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is a characteristic of asymmetric encryption?

    • A) Faster than symmetric encryption
    • B) Uses the same key for encryption and decryption
    • C) More secure key exchange
    • D) Less secure than symmetric encryption

    Answer: More secure key exchange

    Explanation: Asymmetric encryption provides a more secure key exchange mechanism by using a pair of keys (public and private).