A Cryptographic __________ Is a Procedure for Encryption or Decryption

question 86

Multiple Choice

A cryptographic __________ is a procedure for encryption or decryption.

• A) firewall
• B) ciphertext
• C) key
• D) algorithm

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Definitions:

Complement

In probability, it refers to the event not occurring, or the subset of outcomes that are not part of the event of interest.

Complement

In probability theory, the event consisting of all outcomes not in a given event, typically leading to a sum of probabilities equal to one.

Probability

The quantification of an event's likelihood to occur, represented as a number from 0 to 1.

Mutually Exclusive Events

Two events that cannot occur at the same time within the same experiment or observation.