encrypt

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Recent Examples of encrypt That’s what drives decisions—from introducing stronger password recovery options and implementing secure sharing to strengthening master password protections and encrypting sensitive data fields. Christofer Hoff, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 The data is encrypted en route to users’ devices, where users can set up the app to require authentication before opening it. Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2025 Recall does require your local disk to be encrypted with Device Encryption/BitLocker. ArsTechnica, 21 Apr. 2025 Devices should be encrypted, powered down before border crossings, and stripped of non-essential data. Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for encrypt
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  • Instead, it may be based on billions of micro-decisions encoded in massive matrices.
    Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • The team tried three methods of encoding the data, which differed in terms of how the pixels of the images were sliced up and how many qubits the resulting slices were sent to.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
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  • Ana, our operations lead, was the first to succeed at reducing her weekly coding time from 16 to eight hours.
    Bozhanka Vitanova, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
  • The spokesperson said the inconsistencies are related to reporting and coding issues, rather than patient safety.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2025

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“Encrypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encrypt. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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