Chapter 11 – Protecting Your Data and Applications

  1. Of the encryption algorithms provided by the .NET Framework, which is the best choice for symmetric encryption?

    The AES algorithm is the best choice for symmetric encryption.

  2. Of the encryption algorithms provided by the .NET Framework, which is the best choice for asymmetric encryption?

    The RSA algorithm is the best choice for asymmetric encryption.

  3. For encryption algorithms, is it better to have a larger or smaller block size?

    For encryption algorithms, it is better to have a smaller block size.

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