encrypted channels
Scrambled communication lines
Encrypted channels are communication pathways where data is encoded so only authorized parties can read it.
The term appears in discussions of privacy, security, and sometimes criminal activity—messaging apps offering encrypted channels, or news reports about terrorists using them to avoid surveillance.
The whistleblower contacted journalists through encrypted channels.
- AESSymmetric encryption standard
- HTTPSEncrypted browsing standard
- SSHCryptographic remote access protocol
- RSAPublic-key encryption algorithm
- VPNEncrypted network connection
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encrypted channelsopen communication
Unrestricted exchange of information
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