{"id":37515,"date":"2024-06-28T11:17:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T11:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatassignmenthelp.com\/questions\/?p=37515"},"modified":"2024-06-28T11:17:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T11:17:41","slug":"which-of-the-following-best-explains-how-a-certificate-authority-is-used-in-protecting-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatassignmenthelp.com\/questions\/which-of-the-following-best-explains-how-a-certificate-authority-is-used-in-protecting-data\/","title":{"rendered":"which of the following best explains how a certificate authority is used in protecting data?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">which of the following best explains how a certificate authority is used in protecting data?<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">A. a certificate authority certifies the safety of a particular web site so that users know that it does not contain any viruses.<\/p>\n<p>B. a certificate authority issues passwords that grant access to secure databases.<\/p>\n<p>C. a certificate authority maintains a secure database that maps all web domain names to the ip addresses of the servers where the sites are hosted<\/p>\n<p>D. a certificate authority verifies the authenticity of encryption keys used in secured communications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer: D. a certificate authority verifies the authenticity of encryption keys used in secured communications.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a> A CA is primarily employed in the operation of the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) that is the foundation for safe use of the World Wide Web. 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