Transport encryption: A technique used to protect data in transit between systems or across networks, including the internet. It involves encrypting the data before transmission and then decrypting it upon arrival at its destination. Transport encryption is crucial for preventing unauthorized access to data as it travels across networks, guarding against interception, and preserving data integrity and confidentiality.
Categories: CC D4: Network Security | CCSP D2: Cloud Data Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D3: Security Architecture and Engineering | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D5: Cryptography
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