Word of the day: Encryptionby the pureversity team
| word: Encryption | pronunciation: En-krip-shun | Definition :The process of converting information into a coded format to prevent unauthorized access, ensuring the confidentiality of data during transmission or storage.In the words of famous people :
hypothetically speaking ......
who do you think would be describing Encryption here?
(obligatory disclaimer: they didn't actually say it)
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Encryption is like speaking in code—it’s a language only those with the key can understand.
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What percentage of organizations encrypt sensitive data?
01000
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about Encryption :
1.The strongest encryption currently used would take all existing computers 77 septillion years to break
2.Quantum computers could break today's strongest encryption in under 8 hours
3.The largest encrypted database contains 1.8 zettabytes of data
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Word of the day: Encryptionby the pureversity team
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