Which algorithm did NIST choose to become the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) replacing DES?
A.
DEA
B.
Rijndael
C.
Twofish
D.
IDEA
Explanation:
Rijndael is the algorithm in place today for protecting sensitive but
unclassified U.S. government information. DES was finally broken and needed to be
replaced by a stronger algorithm that provided larger key sizes.