Which type of encryption algorithm uses public and private keys to provide authentication, integrity, and confidentiality?

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Which type of encryption algorithm uses public and private keys to provide authentication, integrity, and confidentiality?

  • symmetric
  • shared secret
  • IPsec
  • asymmetric

Explanation: An asymmetric encryption algorithm uses two keys, namely a public key and a private key. A symmetric encryption algorithm uses an identical key for both encryption and decryption. A shared secret is an example of using symmetric algorithm.

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