glossery

Question 1

AES

Answer 1

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a U.S. government encryption standard supported by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

Question 2

Authentication

Answer 2

verification of some sort proving you are who you say you are such as biometrics or username and password

Question 3

BLOCK Level Data

Answer 3

Reading and writing a disk at the physical level.

Question 4

Brute Force

Answer 4

The systematic, exhaustive testing of all possible methods that can be used to break a security system. For example, in cryptanalysis, trying all possible keys in the key space to decrypt a ciphertext (PC Magazine, 2019).

Question 5

Chosen Plaintext Attack

Answer 5

plain text data to be encrypted attempt to decrypt this plain text ad obtain security key

Question 6

AES block and key lengths

Answer 6

A cryptographic cipher that uses a block length of 128 bits and key lengths of 128, 192, or 256 bits (PC Magazine, 2019).