Case 3 You have just secured a new job with a new firm that has a lot of industrial secrets to protect, or else risk loss of their competitive advantage. Your role is to learn as much as possible about encryption so you can help the firm keep their initiatives confidential until they are released to the market. With PGP, to whom do you send the private key?
A) people whom you have authorized to send you plaintext messages
B) people whom you have authorized to send you encrypted messages
C) anyone with whom you expect to have e-mail correspondence
D) no one

Question

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In PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) encryption, the private key is meant to be kept secret by the owner and is used to decrypt messages that were encrypted with the corresponding public key. It should not be shared with anyone.

Case 3 You Have Just Secured a New Job with a New