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Computer Networks
Public Key Cryptography
Q
What are the two keys that are used in asymmetric key cryptography?
AA. Secret key and private key
BB. Private key and public key
CC. Public key and secured key
DD. Secured key and private key
Correct Answer:
B. B. Private key and public key
Explanation:
In asymmetric key cryptography, each user needs to have 2 keys; one is public and another one is private key. Public key is used for encryption, private is used for decryption.