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Glossary Term "40-Bit Encryption"

40-Bit Encryption

Related Terms browser, e-commerce, 128-Bit Encryption
Description Refers to the "strength" of the encryption being used. 40-bit is sometimes also called export quality, after the strange US laws that prevent strong encryption being exported outside the United States (ie if it can be easily broken, it can be exported). Hey, it's better than nothing.
 
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