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Pretty Good Privacy

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Trademark of Network Associates, Inc., referring to a computer program (and related protocols) that uses cryptography to provide data security for electronic mail and other applications on the Internet.

MWESANS Glossary of Security Terms

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

acronym
PGPTM
plural
Pretty Good Privacies
possessive
Pretty Good Privacy's
pluralpossessive
Pretty Good Privacies'