Computer Science · Network Security
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: During network communication, when an attacker is 'Eavesdropping', it is referred to as sniffing or snooping. This kind of eavesdropping is one of the biggest security challenges that administrators face while managing networks. Reason R: 'Eavesdropping' can be mitigated or avoided by using strong encryption services based on cryptography. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1A is not correct but R is correct.
- 2A is correct but R is not correct.
- 3Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
- 4Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.✓
Correct answer
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
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