encryption

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Transparent data encryption is the new database-level encryption feature introduced in SQL Server 2008.

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  1. the process of converting messages in ordinary language, or other information into a secret coded form that cannot be interpreted without knowing the secret method for interpretation, called the key.

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  1. the activity of converting data or information into code

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  • I have a third project that I need to post which does the same for the CAPI RC4 encryption, which is default for encrypted PowerPoint files, and can show up as a format for Word and Excel files. —  MSDN Blogs
  • The equipment was procured for Military Intelligence units involved in signals intelligence and encryption, as well as for the air force and other units. —  Signs of the Times
  • This chapter ends with a discussion of how anyone using a browser to purchase goods on the internet uses encryption, and how that's principally the only use of encryption by the average user. —  doggdot.us
  • It takes the mystery out of encryption, allowing organisations to get on with more business focused projects. —  IT & Security Portal» IT-Observer
  • Protect Files is a tool dedicated to computer newbie that makes easy the protection of file, folders and documents with password encryption. —  MacUpdate - Mac OS X
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