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What kind of encryption is realized in the S/MIME-standard?

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Submitted by rohit_dlh· Apr 18, 2026Cryptography

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What kind of encryption is realized in the S/MIME-standard?

Options

  • AAsymmetric encryption scheme
  • BPassword based encryption scheme
  • CPublic key based, hybrid encryption scheme
  • DElliptic curve based encryption

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#S/MIME#Hybrid encryption#Public key cryptography#Email security
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