Sept. 9, 2023, 3:06 a.m. | dhanush

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Data encryption is like the secret handshake of the digital world. It's a way to ensure that your data remains confidential and secure, whether it's stored on your computer or transmitted over the Internet. But how does it work? And why is it so important? In this blog post, we'll break down the fundamentals of data encryption, explore its key components, and even dive into some code snippets to help you understand the magic behind the curtain.



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