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    Exam 2: Symmetric Encryption and Message Confidentiality
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    The Security of Symmetric Encryption Depends on the Secrecy of the Algorithm
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The Security of Symmetric Encryption Depends on the Secrecy of the Algorithm

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The security of symmetric encryption depends on the secrecy of the algorithm, not the secrecy of the key.

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