An online company sells phone cases. Customers normally pay with credit cards. Which of these would be most useful to ensure that when credit card data is sent over the network, hackers are not able to access it?

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Responses

fiber optics

fiber optics

encryption

encryption

IP conversion

IP conversion

stack protocol

1 answer

The most useful option to ensure that credit card data sent over the network is not accessible to hackers is encryption. Encryption protects sensitive data by converting it into a secure format that can only be read by someone with the appropriate decryption key.