FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Encryption is used to help keep your computer organised
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The primary purpose of encryption is to protect the confidentiality of digital data stored on computer systems or transmitted over the internet or any other computer network. In addition to security, the adoption of encryption is often driven by the need to meet compliance regulations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Encryption helps protect the data on your device so it can only be accessed by people who have authorization. If device encryption isn’t available on your device, you might be able to turn on standard BitLocker encryption instead. (Note that BitLocker isn’t available on Windows 10 Home edition.)

Detailed explanation-3: -It’s used to increase the confidentiality of the messages. Explanation: The private key is kept only by the receiver of the message. Its aim is to make sure that only the intended receiver can decipher the message.

Detailed explanation-4: -Encryption in cyber security is the conversion of data from a readable format into an encoded format. Encrypted data can only be read or processed after it’s been decrypted. Encryption is the basic building block of data security.

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