Key
A key, in relation to computer science, is a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm. In encryption, a key specifies the particular transformation of plaintext into ciphertext, or vice versa during decryption.
Term of the Day
- Hard Disk Image Software
- Disk image is a complete copy of all hard drive data, which is made on a physical level. Disk images are created through a fundamentally different... More about Hard Disk Image Software...
Backup Software Glossary
Current glossary explains various terms that you may come across while working with Handy Backup or other backup software.
Handy Backup is a backup utility for Windows Servers and PCs that is famous for its flexibility and ease of use.
The glossary contains 473 terms. The current section General IT contains 41 terms.
Other "General IT" Terms
- CRC
- CRC, short for cyclic redundancy check, is a common technique for detecting data transmission errors. Transmitted messages are divided into... More about CRC...
- Logoff
- Logoff is a process or a result of the process of ending a session under an operating system, with a certain computer, an FTP server, network, or... More about Logoff...
- Packed file
- A packed file is file in a compressed format. Many operating systems and applications contain commands that enable you to pack a file so that it... More about Packed file...
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