a. The Green and Golden Gardener's club in MiltonKeynes has a website for club members. The clubsends out news items and seasonal hints andmembers are allowed to contribute. Membersreceive a discount from subscription fees if theycontribute 'star' articles. Members sign theirarticles using their own private key. Alicia Keytonis a new member.Explain how one or more of authentication,hashing and/or types of encryption are used toensure each of the following:1. Only club members can log on to thewebsite using a user name and password.2. The club website editor can verify that anarticle on how to grow sweet peas is fromAlicia Keyton (and not a hacker, Sam).The maximum word count for part a. is 140 words.

Authentication is used to ensure that only club members can log on to the website using a user name…

Explain how one or more of authentication, hashing and/or types of encryption are used to ensure each of the following: 1. Only club members can log on to the website using a user name and password. 2. The club website editor can verify that an article on how to grow sweet peas is from Alicia Keyton (and not a hacker, Sam).

Explain how one or more of authentication, hashing and/or types of encryption are used to ensure each of the following: 1. Only club members can log on to the website using a user name and password. 2. The club website editor can verify that an article on how to grow sweet peas is from Alicia Keyton (and not a hacker, Sam).

Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337102063

Author:Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord

Publisher:Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord

Chapter8: Cryptography

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