CompTIA SecurityX CAS-005 Practice Question

Which process transforms a weak passcode into a stronger key by running it through repeated computational steps?

  • Exchanging an older cipher for one that uses a modern block mode

  • Using a session-based key scheme to protect data transmissions

  • Repeated cryptographic functions applied several times to the initial secret

  • Adding a salt alongside the original secret for storage purposes

CompTIA SecurityX CAS-005
Security Engineering
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