Question

Preeti needs to send a very confidential message to her colleague in office over a secure channel. She uses a technique wherein an actual message (which is in readable form) can be converted into an unreadable message. This concept is known as ______.

Options

• Encryption

• Decryption

• Plagiarism

• Data Security

Answer 1

Preeti needs to send a very confidential message to her colleague in office over a secure channel. She uses a technique wherein an actual message (which is in readable form) can be converted into an unreadable message. This concept is known as encryption.

Explanation:

Encryption is the process of transforming a readable message into an unreadable format.