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GISF · Question #392

Which U.S. government agency is responsible for establishing standards concerning cryptography for nonmilitary use?

The correct answer is C. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which U.S. government agency is responsible for establishing standards concerning cryptography for nonmilitary use?

Options

AAmerican Bankers Association
BCentral Security Service (CSS)
CNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
DInternational Telecommunications Union
ERequest for Comments (RFC)
FNational Security Agency (NSA)

How the community answered

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A
4% (1)
C
82% (23)
D
4% (1)
E
11% (3)

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