What does a key derivation do?

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A key derivation function generates secret keys from a secret value (usually a randomly generated value) and another piece of information such as a password.

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Various methods of modifying a bit stream to reduce or eliminate a bias have been developed. These are referred to as ___________ algorithms.

A. backward B. deskewing C. forward D. keystream

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Describe the dual personality of Windows 8 and how it affects the way you work with it.

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4. The data entry operators at Melanie Julian Construction have been making errors when entering the codes for residential siding products, which are as follows: U = stUcco, A = Aluminum, R = bRick, M = Masonite, E Z = E Z color-lok enameled masonite, N = Natural wood siding, A I = pAInted finish, S H = SHake SHingles. Only one code per address is permitted.

a. List the possible problems with the coding system that could be contributing to erroneous entries. (Hint: are the classes mutually exclusive?) b. Devise a mnemonic code that will help the operators understand what they are entering and subsequently help their accuracy. c. How would you redesign the classes for siding materials? Respond in a paragraph. d. Some of the materials coded in Problem 4a. above natural wood siding, brick, shake shingles and E Z color-lok enameled Masonite) are being used in innovative ways for scenic design for stage plays by some of the consultants for Melanie Julian Construction. Develop a code for the residential products you coded in 4b. above so consultants will recognize that they can be used on stage for scenic design as well.

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Navigation buttons and record selectors can be removed from the ________ when they are not needed

A) Task pane B) ribbon C) user interface D) Navigation Pane

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