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encryption
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encryption
The manipulation of data to prevent accurate interpretation by all but those for whom the data is intended. Financial institutions use encryption to increase the security of data transmitted via the Internet.


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To ensure that security is maintained for encryption operations, processes must be put into place that allow for complete control and security of the keys used to encrypt and decrypt the data.
Are you ensuring the security of your keys? by Rosenblum, Dore / Computer Technology Review
SEL encrypted serial port software is included to encrypt serial-port data and send it to a remote SEL-3022, using the PC's standard wireless Ethernet interface.
Wireless encrypting by Rubber World
To protect themselves, businesses can encrypt data, install technology to lock out hackers, and limit the times and amount of personal information taken from customers, Serwin said.
Law impels firms to disclose security breaches. (Media & Technology) by Jones, Rene'e Beasley / Los Angeles Business Journal
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