the __________ method is ideal for a short amount of data and is the appropriate mode to use if you want to transmit a DES or AES key securely.
A)cipher feedback mode
B)counter mode
C)output feedback mode
D)electronic codebook mode

Question

the __________ method is ideal for a short amount of data and is the appropriate mode to use if you want to transmit a DES or AES key securely.
A)cipher feedback mode
B)counter mode
C)output feedback mode 
D)electronic codebook mode

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Electronic Codebook (ECB) mode is ideal for a short amount of data, such as transmitting a DES or AES key securely, because it encrypts each block of data independently, which can be advantageous for small sizes of data.

The __________ Method Is Ideal for a Short Amount of Data