Definition of «encryption»

Encryption is a process by which information or data is converted from its original form to an encoded version, so that it can be securely transmitted over the internet. This encrypted data can only be deciphered and viewed in its original form with the use of a decoding key, which is usually kept secret. Encryption helps protect sensitive information such as financial or personal details from being accessed by unauthorized individuals or entities during transmission.

Usage examples

Implement end-to-end encryption to protect sensitive online communications.
Use encryption software to secure confidential files and prevent unauthorized access.
Employ encryption algorithms such as AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) to secure online transactions and financial information.
Employ encryption for backup files to prevent unauthorized access to your archived data.
Choose secure websites that use encryption (https) for online transactions, especially when inputting personal or financial data.

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All the withdrawal and deposit transactions on this platform are also secure by the SSL encryption technology used by the company. (7binaryoptions.com)
It's also been heavily criticized for having several security issues and running an infrastructure that allows the storing of encryption keys in the first place. (zdnet.com)
All personal data will be secured, based on an end - to - end encryption key. (sputniknews.com)
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Definition of «encryption»

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