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Which of the following cryptographic methods is preferred for securing communications with limited computing resources?

A. Public key infrastructure

B. Symmetric encryption

C. Hashing algorithm

D. Elliptic curve cryptography

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SB - Sep 05, 2026

Really think the correct answer should be Option D - ECC.
PKI is not a cryptographic method or algorithm.

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