Ian Is Beginning His Studies Toward a Degree in Computer

question 135

Multiple Choice

Ian is beginning his studies toward a degree in computer security. He knows that he has a lot to learn and wants as solid a footing in the basics as he can get. He has asked you to come over and help him make sure he's got a good grasp of the fundamentals.
-Next, you ask Ian what category of threat encryption is meant to tackle, and which encryption method works best on the Internet. He replies: ____ and ____.

• A) necessity; symmetrical
• B) integrity; asymmetrical.
• C) secrecy; symmetrical,
• D) necessity; symmetrical.,

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