Question 1

The best that can be done to determine if a PRNG generates numbers that have the characteristic of randomness is on the basis of multiple tests.These tests should seek to establish uniformity,scalability,and __________ .

Accepted Answer

A) consistency 
B) authentication 
C) frequency 
D) sequencing

Question 2

A fundamental requirement of the RSA public-key encryption scheme is the ability to generate _________ numbers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A fundamental requirement of the RSA public-key...

Question 3

A __________ is a symmetric encryption algorithm in which ciphertext output is produced bit-by-bit or byte-by-byte from a stream of plaintext input.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A __________ is a symmetric encryption algorithm...

Question 4

The __________ is drawn from the physical environment of the computer and could include things such as keystroke timing patterns,disk electrical activity,mouse movements,and instantaneous values of the system clock.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ is drawn from the physical...

Question 5

A __________ takes as input a source that is effectively random.

Accepted Answer

A) PRF 
B) BBS 
C) PRNG 
D) TRNG

Exam 7: Random and Pseudorandom Number

The best that can be done to determine if a PRNG generates numbers that have the characteristic of randomness is on the basis of multiple tests.These tests should seek to establish uniformity,scalability,and __________ .

A fundamental requirement of the RSA public-key encryption scheme is the ability to generate _________ numbers.

A __________ is a symmetric encryption algorithm in which ciphertext output is produced bit-by-bit or byte-by-byte from a stream of plaintext input.

The __________ is drawn from the physical environment of the computer and could include things such as keystroke timing patterns,disk electrical activity,mouse movements,and instantaneous values of the system clock.

A __________ takes as input a source that is effectively random.