Using MIS (10th Edition)
Using MIS (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134606996
Author: David M. Kroenke, Randall J. Boyle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter AE, Problem AE6.3

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a.

Browse the link www.7-zip.org. The web page looks like the image given below:

Screenshot of 7-Zip

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b.

Click download.

Screenshot of 7-Zip

  • Click “Install”...

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c.

Go to downloads folder and select any large file.

Screenshot of Downloads

...

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d.

Right click on the large file. For example, right click on the file “sample”.

Screenshot of D...

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e.

Click 7-Zip and then click “Add to archive”.

Screenshot of Downloads...

f.

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Rename the file as “PresillaDora.7z”.

Screenshot of Add to Archive

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g.

In the encryption section enter the password.

Screenshot of Add to Archive

...

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h.

Screenshot after entering the password.

Screenshot of Add to Archive

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i.

Then, click “OK”.

Screenshot of Add to Archive

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j.

Right-click and select 7-Zip after the file has been compressed. Then select the Extract to “PresillaDora\”...

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k.

Enter the password and then click “OK”.

Screenshot of Password dialog box

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l.

Necessity of Third-party encryption:

Computer security mainly deals with protecting data in the computer by preventing unauthorized access.

  • It is a protection given to the information system such as computer to achieve the following objectives:
    • Integrity
    • Availability
    • Confidentiality
  • If the third-person tries to access the data, then the confidential data may get hacked...

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l.

Benefits of compressing large files when using cloud-storage:

  • Compressing large files will help in shrinking the size of the data...

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