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What is the primary purpose of encryption? |
To increase internet speed To compress data for storage To scramble information to prevent unauthorized access To convert data into charts |
To scramble information to prevent unauthorized access |
The correct answer is option 3- To scramble information to prevent unauthorized access. Encryption essentially scrambles the information so as to make its interpretation extremely difficult (almost impossible). Thus, Encryption ensures security of data even if it lands in wrong hands, because the receiver of data will not be able to decode and interpret it. |
