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ON-THE-FLY ENCRYPTION [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
CONT

On-the-fly encryption means that data is encrypted just before it is written to the disk, and decrypted after it has been read from the disk. Software for on-the-fly encryption can be simple to use as it is often transparent to the user.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Type de cryptage exécuté sur les données juste avant l'écriture disque, le décryptage ayant lieu juste après la lecture disque. Le logiciel de cryptage «à la volée» est parfois simple à utiliser car il est transparent pour l'utilisateur.

Spanish

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