To read encrypted data, the recipient must decipher it into a readable form. What is the term for this process?
A)re-securing
B)decryption
C)assessment
D)digitization

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The process of deciphering encrypted data into readable form is called decryption. Therefore, option B is the correct choice. Option A (re-securing) is not correct as it implies a process of securing data that has already been encrypted. Option C (assessment) is not relevant to the process of decrypting encrypted data. Option D (digitization) is not relevant to decrypting encrypted data as it refers to the process of converting analog data into digital form.

To Read Encrypted Data, the Recipient Must Decipher It into a Readable