DATA ENCRYPTION

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(computer science) the encryption of data for security purposes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("data encryption" is a kind of...):

encoding; encryption (the activity of converting data or information into code)

Domain category:

computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)

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