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Encryption Method Terms
The correct descriptions for the terms are:
  1. One-way encryption—Information is encrypted once and cannot be decrypted
  2. Asymmetric encryption—One key is used to encrypt a message and another key used to decrypt it
  3. Symmetric encryption—A single key is used to encrypt and decrypt the message
  4. Algorithm— A computable set of steps used to achieve a desired result
  5. Ciphertext—Text that has been encrypted by some encryption system
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