What is the difference between a stream cipher and a block cipher?

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When comparing the amount of data a cryptographic algorithm process, a stream cipher works on one character at a time and a block cipher manipulates an entire block of plaintext at one time.

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Microsoft ________ works with the Outlook Web App to send and receive email, set

up meetings, and assign work tasks to team members. A) Exchange B) SharePoint Designer C) Web Apps D) Lync

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What are the five major components that make up the Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, and what is their function?

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The ____________________ governs the privacy of personal health information.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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An organization can use either Social Security Number or Employee ID as the primary key for a table. These two fields are considered ____ keys.

A. primary B. candidate C. alternate D. index

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