Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337102063
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Cryptography is a term used in computer science to describe secure information and communication techniques that transform messages in difficult-to-decipher ways using mathematical concepts and a set of rule-based calculations known as algorithms.
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VPN stands for “Virtual Private Network. It is a private access networks provide VPN service via public telecommunications structure to create a means of. It is an extension of private network which includes links over shared or public network.

  • It establishes a secure connection among computers, which use the data communication ability of an untrusted public network...

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