The Process of Scrambling and Encoding Electronic Data to Prevent

question 30

Multiple Choice

The process of scrambling and encoding electronic data to prevent it from being read by unauthorized users is known as:

• A) encryption.
• B) coding.
• C) translation.
• D) transcription.

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Definitions:

Speeds Up

Increases the rate or velocity of an object or a process.

Blue-Green Light

A portion of the visible light spectrum that is perceived by the human eye as a color between blue and green.

Oxidized

The process or result of a substance losing electrons or increasing its oxidation state, often associated with a gain of oxygen or loss of hydrogen.

Hydrogen Peroxide

A chemical compound with the formula H2O2, known for its oxidizing properties and use as a disinfectant and bleaching agent.