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Which of the following is the MOST effective technique for
providing security during data transmission?
A. Communication log
B. Systems software log
C. Encryption
D. Standard protocol
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Answer: C
Encryption provides security for data during transmission.
The other choices do not provide protection during data
transmission.
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