Using a Combination of Symmetric and Asymmetric Key Encryption,Chris Kai

question 14

Multiple Choice

Using a combination of symmetric and asymmetric key encryption,Chris Kai sent a report to her home office in Syracuse,New York.She received an email acknowledgement that the document had been received and then,a few minutes later,she received a second email that indicated that the hash calculated from the report differed from that sent with the report.This most likely explanation for this result is that

• A) the public key had been compromised.
• B) the private key had been compromised.
• C) the symmetric encryption key had been compromised.
• D) the asymmetric encryption key had been compromised.

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