Glossary

Encryption

Encryption converts data into an unreadable form that only someone with the correct key can decode, protecting it in transit and in storage.

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Definition

Encryption secures data by making it unintelligible without the key. 'In transit' encryption protects data moving over the internet; 'at rest' encryption protects stored data.

Why it matters for your business

It is the baseline of protecting your finance data, so that intercepted or stolen data is useless without the keys. See how we protect your data.

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