In 1991, a Software Engineer Named ____ Developed an Encryption

question 46

Multiple Choice

In 1991, a software engineer named ____ developed an encryption algorithm that he humorously called "Pretty Good Privacy," nicknamed PGP.

• A) Linus Tavares
• B) Bill Gates
• C) Alan Turing
• D) Phillip Zimmermann

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Definitions:

Melatonin

A hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles.

Pituitary Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces hormones which regulate vital body functions and other endocrine glands.

Glutamate

An important neurotransmitter in the brain involved in learning, memory, and the regulation of the nervous system.

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