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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?
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In encryption, what does 'plaintext' refer to?
In encryption, what does 'plaintext' refer to?
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Which type of key is typically used for symmetric encryption?
Which type of key is typically used for symmetric encryption?
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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?
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Which technique involves hiding secret information within innocent-looking cover media?
Which technique involves hiding secret information within innocent-looking cover media?
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What role does a digital certificate play in encryption?
What role does a digital certificate play in encryption?
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What is the purpose of salting in encryption?
What is the purpose of salting in encryption?
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