Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Transmission (Section 6 - No. 13)
What is the role of a private key in asymmetric encryption?
Encrypt data only.
Share with everyone.
Decrypt data that was encrypted with the corresponding public key.
Encrypt and decrypt data.
Explanation
The private key is used to decrypt data that has been encrypted using the corresponding public key.
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