CBSE Class 10 Computer Applications Question 11 of 50

Cyberethics — Question 7

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Question 7

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 ................ .

  1. Encryption
  2. Decryption
  3. Plagiarism
  4. Data Security
Answer

Encryption

Reason — The concept of converting a readable message into an unreadable form is known as encryption.