Question

What happens if hackers are able to get beyond the cloud defenders? There is another layer of data protection called________. Data is scrambled and is unreadable unless your computer has permission.

encryption
protocol
malware

Answer 1

If hackers are able to get beyond the cloud defenders, there is another layer of data protection called **encryption**. Encryption scrambles the data, making it unreadable unless the computer has the appropriate permissions (i.e., the proper decryption key).