A Process That Takes Plaintext of Any Length and Transforms

question 35

Multiple Choice

A process that takes plaintext of any length and transforms it into a short code.

• A) asymmetric encryption
• B) encryption
• C) hashing
• D) symmetric encryption

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Definitions:

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