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ICT encryption

knowledge

information and communication technologies (icts)

information and communication technologies (icts)

database and network design and administration

ICT encryption

Description

Description

The conversion of electronic data into a format which is readable only by authorized parties which use key encryption techniques, such as Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Secure Socket Layer (SSL).

Alternative Labels

asymmetric cryptography

ICT encryption

public-key cryptography

secure sockets layer

SSL

symmetric-key algorithm

TLS

transport layer security

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knowledge

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sector specific skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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