Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337102063
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 6RQ

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 “Out of band”:

Out of band is a channel used for communication that does not carry any cipher text. The process of encryption technique is completed using a different channel or band without using cipher text technique.

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