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SSCP · Question #659

Which of the following encryption algorithms does not deal with discrete logarithms?

The correct answer is C. RSA. The security of the RSA system is based on the assumption that factoring the product into two original large prime numbers is difficult

Submitted by yousef_jo· Apr 18, 2026Cryptography

Question

Which of the following encryption algorithms does not deal with discrete logarithms?

Options

  • AEl Gamal
  • BDiffie-Hellman
  • CRSA
  • DElliptic Curve

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    94% (30)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

The security of the RSA system is based on the assumption that factoring the product into two original large prime numbers is difficult

Topics

#Cryptographic algorithms#Discrete logarithm#RSA#Public-key cryptography

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