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The Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-1) of the Secure Hash Standard (NIST FIPS PUB 180) processes data in block leng

The Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-1) of the Secure Hash Standard (NIST FIPS PUB 180) processes data
in block lengths of:

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A.
128 bits.

B.
256 bits.

C.
512 bits.

D.
1024 bits.

Explanation:
The correct answer is 512 bits. If a block length is fewer than 512 bits, padding bits are added to
make the block length equal to 512 bits. The other answers are distracters.


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