Because Encryption Keys Can Be Lost or Destroyed,a Copy of the Key

question 34

Multiple Choice

Because encryption keys can be lost or destroyed,a copy of the key should stored with a trusted third party called a(n)

• A)key account.
• B)control account.
• C)key escrow.
• D)authentication certifier.
• E)white -hat hacker.

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Definitions:

Account

A record in financial accounting that tracks the financial transactions of a specific asset, liability, equity, revenue, or expense.

Aging

A method used in accounting to categorize the amounts owed by customers based on the length of time an invoice has been outstanding.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account that reduces accounts receivable to reflect the estimated amounts that are expected to be uncollectible.

Uncollectible Percentage

An estimated fraction of accounts receivable that a company does not expect to collect.