Question 1
Bruce Schneier is a well-known and highly respected cryptographer. He has developed several pseudo random number
generators as well as worked on teams developing symmetric ciphers. Which one of the following is a symmetric block
cipher designed in 1993 by Bruce Schneier team that is unpatented?
- AOption A:
Pegasus
- BOption B:
Blowfish
- COption C:
SHA1
- DOption D:
AES
Show answer and explanation
Correct answer: B
Blowfish
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blowfish_(cipher)
Blowfish is a symmetric-key block cipher, designed in 1993 by Bruce Schneier and included in many cipher suites and encryption products.