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Which algorithm has the most execution latency?(a) SHA-1(b) SHA-2(c) MD-5(d) WhirlpoolI got this question at a job interview.This is a very interesting question from Whirlpool Algorithm in portion Message Authentication Codes, Whirlpool Algorithm and Key Management and Distribution of Cryptograph & Network Security

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The correct option is (b) SHA-2

The EXPLANATION: Whirlpool has the LOWEST latency. Latency is defined by the number of iteration rounds. SHA-2 has 80 rounds, whereas Whirlpool has 10.



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