Which of the following best describes data masking?

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A method for creating similar but inauthentic datasets used for software testing and user training.

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A method used to protect prying eyes from data such as social security numbers and credit card data.

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A method where the last few numbers in a dataset are not obscured. These are often used for authentication.

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Data masking involves stripping out all digits in a string of numbers so as to obscure the original number.

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