Encryption is a mechanism for protecting data. When should encryption be applied to data? Choose the best answer.

The correct answer is B. When data is at rest or in transit. When data is at rest or in transit. To provide maximum protection, encrypt data both in transit and at rest.

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AWhen data is at rest.
BWhen data is at rest or in transit.
CWhen data is in transit.
DWhen data is at rest, unless you are using local storage.

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A
5% (1)
B
91% (20)
C
5% (1)

Explanation

When data is at rest or in transit. To provide maximum protection, encrypt data both in transit and at rest.

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#Encryption#Data Security#Data Protection#Data states

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