Which process converts plaintext into ciphertext?

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    - a. Encryption

    - b. Decryption

    - c. key

    - d. proxy server


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    b. Decryption

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    Answered on 30/10/2020 at 01:58PM by Thamizh

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    Decipherment or decryption[ciphertext is basically encrypted data].

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The process of transforming plain text or data into cipher text that cannot be read by anyone other than the sender and the intended receiver is called _________________.

A. Demodulation

B. Filtering

C. Encryption

D. Stateful inspection

Answer: Option C

Solution[By Examveda Team]

The process of transforming plain text or data into cipher text that cannot be read by anyone other than the sender and the intended receiver is called Encryption. Encryption is a way of scrambling data so that only authorized parties can understand the information. In technical terms, it is the process of converting plaintext to ciphertext. In simpler terms, encryption takes readable data and alters it so that it appears random.


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The process of converting ciphertext to plain text is called ______.

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  • Encryption

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  • key

  • proxy server

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The process of converting ciphertext to plain text is called decryption.

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What is the process of converting plaintext to ciphertext?

encryption – the process of converting plaintext to ciphertext [occasionally you may see it called 'encipherment'] decryption – the process of reverting ciphertext to plaintext [occasionally 'decipherment'].

Which algorithm transforms plaintext to ciphertext?

Symmetric encryption is a form of cryptosystem in which encryption and decryption are performed using the same key. ➢ It is also known as conventional encryption. ➢ Symmetric encryption transforms plaintext into cipher text using a secret key and an encryption algorithm.

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