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Question

What does the following figure represent?

a.

GCM (Galois Counter MAC)

b.

GCTR ( part of GCM)

c.

GHASH ( hash algorithm of GCM)

d.

None of the mentioned

Answer: (c).GHASH ( hash algorithm of GCM)

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