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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

This guide will provide a high level overview of encryption and how it fits into IT through the following topics: How Encryption Works To understand how encryption works, we need to understand how it fits into the broader realm of cryptology, how it processes data, common categories, top algorithms, and how encryption fits into IT security.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

Network security ensures the integrity and confidentiality of the communication as well as verifying appropriate connections based upon the identity of the user, type of device, and classification of data. How Network Security Works Networks connect assets for the purpose of communication. What Are the Main Network Security Threats?

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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From California’s New Privacy Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

The CCPA’s definition of “consumer” is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a “consumer” in the traditional sense (i.e., The business community is already lobbying the California legislature to narrow this definition. race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, etc.);

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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From California’s New Privacy Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

The CCPA’s definition of “consumer” is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a “consumer” in the traditional sense (i.e., The business community is already lobbying the California legislature to narrow this definition. race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, etc.);

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