Friday, October 12, 2007

DP1 Encryption Assignment

Students should go to http://computer.howstuffworks.com/encryption.htm and define and how the following work:

1. Define Encryption (2)

2. Distinguish between a symmetric key and public key. (4)

3. The process that uses both key types is called? (1)

4. What is the function of digital certificates and certificate authority? (4)

5. Describe what SSL is? (2)

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