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File Encryption
File Encryption: The process of encrypting individual files on a storage medium and permitting access to the encrypted data only after proper authentication…
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Cybersecurity
Definition
The process of encrypting individual files on a storage medium and permitting access to the encrypted data only after proper authentication is provided. (SP 800-111) (NISTIR)
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