Key Escrow Is A(n)________

question 17

Multiple Choice

Key escrow is a(n) ________.

• A)protocol used to secure communication over the internet
• B)safety procedure that allows a trusted party to have a copy of the encryption key
• C)device that prevents unauthorized network access
• D)encryption algorithm that uses both public and private keys

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Definitions:

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

The first sale of stock by a company to the public, marking the transition from a private entity to a public company.

Gross Spread

The difference between the underwriting expense of a security and the amount received from the selling group.

Offering Price

The price at which new shares are offered to the public by an issuer or by shareholders of the company.

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

The process by which a private company offers its shares to the public for the first time, becoming a publicly traded company.