What is a system of a secure key pair consisting of a private key for creating a digital signature and a public key to verify the digital signature, known as:
Asymmetric crypto system
Secure system
Symmetric crypto system
Digital signature certificate
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The correct answer is A) Asymmetric crypto system.
A system using a pair of mathematically related keys, one private and one public, where the private key is used for operations like creating a digital signature and the public key is used for verification, is known as an asymmetric crypto system. This is also commonly referred to as public-key cryptography.