A digital certificate is an electronic ''passport'' that allows a person, computer or organization to exchange information securely over the Internet using the public key infrastructure (PKI).The message is encrypted with the Private key, and can only be decrypted with the Public key.
Suggested Answer: A
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43 comments · newest first
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Cherry
10 months ago
Sounds a bit too complicated, are we sure this is accurate?
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Dorothy
11 months ago
Yup, that's how it works! Public key decrypts the message.
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Tamekia
11 months ago
Wait, so the Private key encrypts? I thought it was the other way around.
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Roy
11 months ago
Totally agree, PKI is essential for secure communication.
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Denise
11 months ago
That's correct, digital certificates are like online passports!
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Reta
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused. I thought the private key was for encryption and the public key for decryption, but I might have mixed that up with another concept.
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Nan
12 months ago
This sounds familiar! I believe the private key is used to decrypt messages, not encrypt them, which makes me think the answer is false.
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Charlesetta
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about PKI and digital certificates, and I think the private key is used for signing, not encrypting messages. So, I might lean towards false.
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Abel
1 year ago
I think the statement is true because digital certificates do use PKI for secure communication, but I'm not entirely sure about the encryption details.
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Domingo
1 year ago
I've got a good handle on digital certificates and PKI, so I'm feeling pretty good about this one. The key thing to remember is that the private key is used for encryption, while the public key is used for decryption. So the statement "True" must be correct.
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Peggy
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by this question. Isn't it the other way around - the message is encrypted with the public key and decrypted with the private key? I'll have to review my notes to make sure I understand this properly.
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Mira
1 year ago
Okay, let me break this down step-by-step. The question says the message is encrypted with the private key, and can only be decrypted with the public key. That means the statement "True" must be correct, since that matches how digital certificates and PKI work.
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Nell
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward. I'm pretty confident I understand how digital certificates and public key infrastructure work, so I'll just select the correct answer.
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Mona
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know digital certificates are used for secure communication, but I can't quite recall the details about how the private and public keys are used. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Anastacia
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident the Poisson distribution is the correct answer. It's designed to model the number of events occurring in a fixed interval, which seems like a perfect fit for the stitch defects in the fabric.
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Thad
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll need to review my notes on the GRC Entities application to make sure I understand the parent table structure.
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Beatriz
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. Disabling and enabling page locks and lock escalation doesn't seem like an obvious solution to me. I'll need to think through the performance issue and the capabilities of SQL Insights in LCS to see if this is the right approach.
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Viva
1 year ago
Public key crypto, huh? I wonder if I can use that to encrypt my secret cookie recipe. Asking for a friend, of course.
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Leanora
1 year ago
B: Just make sure to keep your private key safe so only you can decrypt it.
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Kaycee
1 year ago
A: You can definitely use public key encryption to protect your secret cookie recipe!
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Gladys
1 year ago
B: False
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Cassi
1 year ago
A: True
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Gail
1 year ago
This is easy peasy. I bet the correct answer is A, and anyone who thinks otherwise is a total noob.
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Bernadine
1 year ago
Public key infrastructure? That's some heavy-duty stuff. I better double-check my notes before answering this one.
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Cornell
1 year ago
I believe it's true as well.
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Thurman
1 year ago
I'm not sure, maybe false?
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Alesia
1 year ago
I think it's true.
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Raelene
1 year ago
B) False
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Karl
1 year ago
A) True
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Viola
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems too straightforward. There's gotta be a catch somewhere. I'll go with B just to be safe.
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Lisbeth
1 year ago
B
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Francoise
1 year ago
A
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Ashlee
1 year ago
B
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Johanna
1 year ago
I think the answer is True because a digital certificate is indeed used for secure exchange of information over the Internet.
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Ligia
1 year ago
Ah, the good ol' public key crypto! This question is a piece of cake. Of course it's true, what else would a digital certificate be?
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Kathrine
1 year ago
B) False
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Goldie
1 year ago
Exactly, it's true!
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Fannie
1 year ago
A) True
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Ammie
1 year ago
B) False
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Willetta
1 year ago
Exactly, it's true!
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Elroy
1 year ago
A) True
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Mariann
2 years ago
B) False
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Johanna
2 years ago
A) True