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Management · Q243

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 243

Q243

This type of encryption verifies the origin and content of a message and provides a way to associate a message with a sender is _________________.

A.
Digital signature
Answer
B.
Symmetric key encryption
C.
Public key encryption
D.
Digital certificate

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
This type of encryption verifies the origin and content of a message and provides a way to associate a message with a sender is Digital signature. Digital Signature is a process that guarantees that the contents of a message have not been altered in transit. When you, the server, digitally sign a document, you add a one-way hash (encryption) of the message content using your public and private key pair.