Cryptography Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
OCSP
A
Online Certificate Status Protocol
2
Q
Message Digest
A
fixed length block of data, result of hash function
3
Q
IV
A
Initialization Vector
4
Q
Nonce
A
Generated IV/Counter IV/Fixed IV/Random IV (↓)
5
Q
PRIME NUMBERS
A
any number whose factors are 1 and itself only.
6
Q
CO-PRIMES
A
A number that has no factors in common with another number.
7
Q
EULER’S TOTIENT
A
Part of RSA.
8
Q
MODULUS OPERATOR
A
Reminder of divide A by N
9
Q
FIBONACCI NUMBERS
A
adding the last 2 numbers create next
10
Q
BIRTHDAY PARADOX
A
Related to hashes and collision.
11
Q
BIRTHDAY ATTACK
A
Brute force attack against hashes.
12
Q
Ke
A
secret key
13
Q
E
A
encryption
14
Q
D
A
Decryption
15
Q
m
A
Message
