Cryptography General Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What is a hard problem ?

1556

What is a one-way function ?

TCS,

2039

What is the factoring problem ?

TCS,

1461

What are the best factoring methods in use today ?

TCS,

1665

What improvements are likely in factoring capability ?

1388

What is the discrete logarithm problem ?

1480

What are the best discrete logarithm methods in use today ?

CTS,

1514

What are the prospects for a theoretical breakthrough in the discrete log problem ?

1428

What are elliptic curves ?

1446

What are lattice-based cryptosystems ?

1464

What are some other hard problems ?

1547

What is cryptanalysis ?

1472

What are some of the basic types of cryptanalytic attack ?

1326

What are the most important attacks on MACs ?

1473

At what point does an attack become practical ?

1391


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What is the Current Status of Clipper ?

2020


How do elliptic curve cryptosystems compare with other cryptosystems ?

1347


What is a CSU, or, How do certifying authorities store their private keys?

483


What is shamirs secret sharing scheme?

505


Who issues certificates and how?

537






What is the secure hash algorithm (sha and sha-1)?

552


What is SSH ?

1494


What other stream ciphers are there?

486


Who needs a key?

540


What is the factoring problem ?

1461


What is the significance of factoring in cryptography?

490


What are the prospects for a theoretical breakthrough in the discrete log problem ?

1428


What are the ITU-T (CCITT) Standards ?

1533


What are proactive security techniques ?

2068


How is cryptography applied ?

2088