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What is the term for the process of converting plaintext into a coded form?
What is the term for the process of converting plaintext into a coded form?
- Encoding (correct)
- Hashing
- Oscillation
- Decryption
Which of the following is NOT a common encryption algorithm?
Which of the following is NOT a common encryption algorithm?
- AES
- ROT13
- RSA
- GPDR (correct)
What is the purpose of encryption in data security?
What is the purpose of encryption in data security?
- To increase data redundancy
- To protect data confidentiality (correct)
- To make data publicly accessible
- To facilitate data compression
Which of the following best describes the function of a cryptographic key?
Which of the following best describes the function of a cryptographic key?
In encryption, what does 'plaintext' refer to?
In encryption, what does 'plaintext' refer to?
Which type of key is typically used for symmetric encryption?
Which type of key is typically used for symmetric encryption?
What is one of the disadvantages of using symmetric encryption compared to asymmetric encryption?
What is one of the disadvantages of using symmetric encryption compared to asymmetric encryption?
Which technique involves hiding secret information within innocent-looking cover media?
Which technique involves hiding secret information within innocent-looking cover media?
What role does a digital certificate play in encryption?
What role does a digital certificate play in encryption?
What is the purpose of salting in encryption?
What is the purpose of salting in encryption?
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