CBSE Class 11 Computer Science Question 2 of 80

Society, Law and Ethics — Question 2

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Assertion (A): Privacy of sensitive data can be achieved through proper authentication checks.

Reasoning (R): Authentication is the process of providing access to the data for all the users.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.
Answer

A is true but R is false.

Explanation
Privacy of sensitive data can be implemented by encryption, authentication and other secure methods to ensure that such data is accessible only to the authorized user and is for a legitimate purpose. Authentication is the process of verifying the identity of users and granting access only to those who are authorized.