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Symmetric key algorithms depend on the shared secret encryption key. What are symmetric key algorithms?

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D.

number of bits in a key used by an algorithm

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AES or Rijndael is one example of a symmetric encryption algorithm.

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With these type of algorithms, the key for encrypting is the same as for decrypting, so sender and receiver need to safely share this key without any third party getting a hold of it.

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