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Scrambling code so it cannot be read without a key is called ________?

A
Encryption
✓ Official correct answer
B
a firewall
C
Scrambling
D
Password proofing

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A
Encryption
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B
a firewall
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C
Scrambling
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D
Password proofing
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Explanation

Encryption transforms readable data into ciphertext so unauthorized users cannot understand it.

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