Glossary

What is Data security?

When it comes to data security, it's all about safeguarding information against unwanted access and corruption at every stage of its lifespan. Data encryption, hashing, tokenisation, and key management are all aspects of data security that are applicable to a wide range of software and hardware systems.

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