Which of the Following Is True About Asymmetric Cryptography

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about asymmetric cryptography?

• A) the private key can be used to encrypt and decrypt a message
• B) a shared key is used to encrypt all messages and the private key decrypts them
• C) a single key is used and is transferred using a key management system
• D) the public key is used to encrypt a message sent to the private key owner

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