The process of converting plaintext into ciphertext is called:

The process of converting plaintext into ciphertext is called:

Answer: B. EncryptionEncryption transforms plaintext into ciphertext using a key and algorithm.

  1. A.

    Hashing

  2. B.

    Encryption

  3. C.

    Encoding

  4. D.

    Compression

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Correct answer: B

Encryption transforms plaintext into ciphertext using a key and algorithm.

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