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Question 29

Blowfish is an example of which type of encryption algorithm?
  • A Public key algorithm
  • B Private key algorithm
  • C Hashing algorithm
  • D Key exchange protocol
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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer:

Private key algorithm is correct.

Incorrect Answers:

All other answers are incorrect. Blowfish, like AES, Triple DES, and Twofish, is a private key encryption algorithm.

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