Cell Suppression
Cell Suppression: A data protection technique used in statistical databases to ensure the privacy and confidentiality of sensitive information. By intentionally withholding (suppressing) the publication of certain data cells (individual entries or values) in a released table, this method prevents the disclosure of information that could be used to identify individuals or confidential attributes, especially […]
Cell-level Encryption (CLE)
Cell-level Encryption (CLE): A database encryption method that encrypts individual cells, or fields, within a database table, allowing for fine-grained control over access to sensitive data. Each cell can be encrypted with a unique key, which prevents unauthorized users from reading the data while still allowing the database to perform complex queries, as the database […]
Centralized data processing
Centralized data processing: A system in which data is collected and processed in a single location or server. It is commonly used in organizations to manage and control access to data. For example, a company may use centralized data processing to manage employee records and financial data.
Chain Of Custody
Chain Of Custody: A process that tracks the movement and handling of evidence from the moment it is collected until the moment it is presented in court. It includes a written record of all individuals who have had custody of the evidence, documenting each transfer of custody and the reason for the transfer. In digital […]
Chaos engineering
Chaos engineering: A method of testing the resilience and robustness of systems by intentionally introducing failures or disruptions into a system in a controlled manner. It is used to identify and address potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities in a system and to ensure that it can withstand unexpected failures or events. Examples of chaos engineering include […]
Check word
Check word: A data verification method used to detect errors after data transmission or storage. It functions like a check digit but applies to a word or string of characters instead of just a number. By calculating and comparing a check word from a data string, errors such as corruption or tampering can be identified, […]