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A(n) ____ is a password-protected and encrypted file that holds an individual's identification information, including a public key.

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Digital certificate

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Digital certificate also known as public key certificate or identity certificate is a "password" of electronic type that uses public key infrastructure (PKI) in order to allow an organization or a person to exchange data over the internet securely.

A(n) Digital certificate is a password-protected and encrypted file that holds an individual's identification information, including a public key.

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