Ciphertext is data or information in its encrypted form. Ciphertext is the output when an encyption process is deployed. Encryption is done when important information must be safeguarded against attackers.
Your business needs to take proactive measures today to first reduce its chances of being hit by ransomware, phishing, or other cybersecurity attacks. Secondly, validate backups and disaster recovery plans are current and functioning in case you end up hit with ransomware. CyberHoot recommends the following best practices to avoid, prepare for, and prevent damage from these attacks:
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Related Term: Plaintext, Cryptography
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