Asked by
Octavio Ortiz
on Oct 13, 2024
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What can you use to scramble information so that it cannot be read unless the user possesses a key?
A) A password
B) Encryption
C) Two-factor authentication
D) A digital certificate
Encryption
The method of transforming data or information into a secret code to protect it from unauthorized entry.
Digital Certificate
A digital form of identification issued by a trusted authority to verify the authenticity of an entity or device online.
Password
A secret word or phrase used to verify the identity of a user during the authentication process.
- Understand the concept of encryption and its role in information security.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept of encryption and its role in information security.