Chapter 9, Problem 1CQ

To determine

Identify the true statement.

Answer to Problem 1CQ

Option b

Explanation of Solution

Cookies: The cookies are text file containing non-executable programs, which store sensitive information.

Option (b):

The cookies are text files that can store information. Therefore, Option b, is the correct answer.

Option (a):

Encryption alone does not protect the privacy and confidentiality of data. Therefore, Option a, is an incorrect answer.

Option (c):

The data is generally protected with a similar set of controls. Therefore, Option c, is an incorrect answer.

Option (d):

The Option b is a true statement; hence, Option d, is an incorrect answer.

Conclusion

Therefore, Option (b) is the correct answer.