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Encryption

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Sam Ingalls
Asymmetric encryption is widely used in email communication, web browsing, and blockchain technology to protect sensitive information. It uses two...
Sam Ingalls
Webopedia Staff
Refers to textual data in ASCII format. Plain text is the most portable format because it is supported by nearly...
Webopedia Staff
Key
Vangie Beal
1.) A button on a keyboard. 2.) In database management systems, a key is a field used to sort data....
Vangie Beal
Vangie Beal
Decryption uses cryptographic keys to convert encrypted data (cipher text) into readable form. It is essential for maintaining privacy and...
Vangie Beal
Lucas Ledbetter
Encryption is the process of translating data into a secret format so that only authorized parties can understand the information....
Lucas Ledbetter