All the following statements about symmetric key cryptography are true except:

All the following statements about symmetric key cryptography are true except:



A) in symmetric key cryptography, both the sender and the receiver use the same key to encrypt and decrypt a message.

B) the Data Encryption Standard is a symmetric key encryption system.

C) symmetric key cryptography is computationally slower.

D) symmetric key cryptography is a key element in digital envelopes.



Answer: C) symmetric key cryptography is computationally slower


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