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What is the purpose of encryption?

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Question added by Rehan Qureshi , Financial Consultant , Self Employeed
Date Posted: 2016/01/18
Rehan Qureshi
by Rehan Qureshi , Financial Consultant , Self Employeed

To keep transmitted data secret so that only those with the proper key can read it.

Christopher Ray Cabandong
by Christopher Ray Cabandong , MIS & Data Analyst , Manforce Trading and Contracting W.L.L.

To reduce the posibility to hack important datum.

azeem sajid
by azeem sajid , internship at radio Pakistan , Radio of pakistan

confidentiliality of data such that unauthorized person cannot see it

Zahid Ali Abro
by Zahid Ali Abro , Document Controller / Project Coordinator , Bond Interiors Design

To protect the data from others or hackers 

Sunil Sunny
by Sunil Sunny , Document Control Coordinator , Chalmers Marine Engineering Co. LLC

To keep the confidentiality of the data

ASHRAF KARAYMEH
by ASHRAF KARAYMEH , Asociate Director , KPMG

to assure confidentiality of data wither it is being  stored or in transmission and to make sure that only authorized person (the only one who is supposed to read data) can have the ability to read the data without being altered.

hicham dachir
by hicham dachir , developement engineer , ELIT

for protect data fr reading by other. and to protect data and information in network(password ;... )D-H

Emad Mohammed said abdalla
by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company

I fully agree with your answer MR  Rehan Qureshi...Thanks.

Medhat Askander
by Medhat Askander , Senior .Net Developer , ‏Automated Services Net Co. (eNet)

To keep data secret and if any one access this data he didn't understand anything

Farooq Ahmed Khan Farooq Ahmed Khan
by Farooq Ahmed Khan Farooq Ahmed Khan , Purchase/Sales , Shining Horizon Trading Est.

Computer Encryption is a process of encrypting or converting the unsecured data such as text, video, image, etc. into a form that can only be understood by its intended recipient. The data is called the cipher text and the process is referred to as encryption or data encryption.

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