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Published inJun 2021
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ISBN-139781838644352
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Lisa Bock
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Lisa Bock

Lisa Bock is an experienced author with a demonstrated history of working in the e-learning industry. She is a security ambassador with a broad range of IT skills and knowledge, including on Cisco Security, CyberOps, Wireshark, biometrics, ethical hacking, and IoT. Lisa is an author for LinkedIn Learning and an award-winning speaker who has presented at several national conferences. She holds an MS in computer information systems/information assurance from UMGC. Lisa was an associate professor in the IT department at Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport, PA) from 2003 until her retirement in 2020. She is involved with various volunteer activities, and she and her husband Mike enjoy bike riding, watching movies, and traveling.
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Now it's time to check your knowledge. Select the best response, then check the answers in the Assessment section at the end of the book:

  1. When generating a hash, we create a message _____, which is used to ensure data integrity.

    a. chain

    b. digest

    c. key

    d. collision

  2. During the digital signature process, the message digest is then encrypted using the sender's private key, which then becomes a(n) _____.

    a. key

    b. collision

    c. smart card

    d. HMAC

  3. Today, there are billions of devices on the Internet of Things (IoT). The data generated by IoT devices is called _____ data.

    a. big

    b. key

    c. Rivest

    d. collision

  4. A hash algorithm should be _____; this means that the algorithm will produce the same hash each and every time the algorithm is run on a given block of data.

    a. ElGamal

    b. round

    c. deterministic

    d. Galois

  5. Ronald _____ designed the aptly named message digest algorithm, which had several versions in the early 1990s.

    a. Rivest

    b. Enigma

    c. ElGamal

    d. Rijndael...

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Modern Cryptography for Cybersecurity Professionals
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Lisa Bock

Lisa Bock is an experienced author with a demonstrated history of working in the e-learning industry. She is a security ambassador with a broad range of IT skills and knowledge, including on Cisco Security, CyberOps, Wireshark, biometrics, ethical hacking, and IoT. Lisa is an author for LinkedIn Learning and an award-winning speaker who has presented at several national conferences. She holds an MS in computer information systems/information assurance from UMGC. Lisa was an associate professor in the IT department at Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport, PA) from 2003 until her retirement in 2020. She is involved with various volunteer activities, and she and her husband Mike enjoy bike riding, watching movies, and traveling.
Read more about Lisa Bock