To ____ a file is to modify it to make the information unreadable to unauthorized people.
A)hide
B)customize
C)digitize
D)encrypt

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Encrypting a file involves scrambling the data in a way that can only be unscrambled with a key or password, making it unreadable to anyone without the proper credentials. This is a common method of securing sensitive information, such as financial records or personal data.

To ____ a File Is to Modify It to Make