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Navoni Robinson
on Dec 08, 2024Verified
In public-key encryption, the two keys, one for coding and one for decoding, are known as ________.
A) code keys
B) linked keys
C) key tags
D) a key pair
Public-Key Encryption
A type of encryption where two keys, known as a key pair, are created. One key is used for coding and the other for decoding. The key for coding is distributed as a public key, whereas the private key is retained for decoding.
Key Pair
The two keys used in public-key encryption.
- Comprehend encryption mechanisms and their importance in securing data.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend encryption mechanisms and their importance in securing data.