The Security of Any MAC Function Based on an Embedded

question 37

True/False

the security of any MAC function based on an embedded hash
function depends in some way on the cryptographic strength of
the underlying hash function.

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Definitions:

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss, or anger that interfere with daily activities.

Manic Episodes

Periods of abnormally elevated mood and high energy, often characteristic of bipolar disorder.

Depressive Episodes

Periods marked by profound sadness, lack of energy, and diminished interest in activities, characteristic of major depressive disorder.

Suicide Risk

The likelihood that an individual will attempt to take their own life, often assessed through various psychological and behavioral factors.