Chapter 7. Cryptography Basics, Methods, and Standards
THE FOLLOWING COMPTIA SECURITY+ EXAM OBJECTIVES ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:
1.4 Recognize the following attacks and specify the appropriate actions to take to mitigate vulnerability and risk
Weak Keys
Mathematical
Birthday
2.2 Recognize and understand the administration of the following email security concepts
S/MIME (Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) like technologies
2.4 Recognize and understand the administration of the following directory security concepts
SSL/TLS (Secure Sockets Layer / Transport Layer Security)
4.1 Be able to identify and explain the following different kinds of cryptographic algorithms
Hashing
Symmetric
Asymmetric
4.2 Understand how cryptography ...
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