Encryption Flashcards
1
Q
Encryption definition
A
Process of scrambling data before it’s transmitted to make data meaningless if intercepted.
2
Q
What’s encrypted text known as?
A
Cipher text
3
Q
Who can decrypt data?
A
The one with the decryption key.
4
Q
What makes a secure password?
A
Consist of upper and lower cases, numbers and symbols
minimum of 8 characters