Cryptography is important because it ________.

a) protects system components from malicious users
b) encodes and decodes messages so that it can be interpreted only by the intended recipients
c) restricts the capabilities of untrusted users of a system
d) protects a network from intruders


b) encodes and decodes messages so that it can be interpreted only by the intended recipients

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What will be an ideal response?

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Identify the letter of the File tab option that best matches the task described.

A. Encrypt with password B. Change color scheme C. Open the Save As dialog box D. Save a database as a different file type E. Select a template option

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Anonymity on the internet enhances the problems associated with _______.

A. Criminal use of cloud computing B. Legacy IT systems C. Reliability of cloud computing services D. The regulatory and legal environment

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The location of a midpoint in a gradient can be changed.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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