GK Question

technology hard mcq

Which technique enables querying encrypted databases without decrypting the data?

  1. Searchable Encryption
  2. Homomorphic Encryption
  3. Tokenization
  4. Both A and B

Answer: Both A and B

Searchable Encryption enables keyword search on ciphertext; Homomorphic Encryption enables computation on encrypted data. Both preserve privacy while enabling functionality. Critical for confidential cloud computing questions.

Topic Data Privacy Technologies
Exam Relevance Banking, UPSC, SSC