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Submitted by noor.lb· Mar 5, 2026Security Architecture and Engineering

Question

Which of the following is MOST appropriate for protecting confidentially of data stored on a hard drive?

Options

  • ATriple Data Encryption Standard (3DES)
  • BAdvanced Encryption Standard (AES)
  • CMessage Digest 5 (MD5)
  • DSecure Hash Algorithm 2(SHA-2)

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#Data at rest encryption#AES#Cryptography#Data confidentiality
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