SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CHSL - 01 July 2024 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q28

Symmetric encryption is also known as:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. conventional encryption.

Symmetric encryption is also known as conventional encryption or secret-key encryption. In this method, the same key is used for both encryption and decryption of data, ensuring that only authorized parties with the key can access the original information. This approach is efficient for securing data in various applications.