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Data in Transit

Data that is being transferred between locations over a private network or the Internet. It can be intercepted and compromised as it travels across the network where it is out of a user’s direct control.

Resources

Digital Guardian – Data Protection: Data In transit vs. Data At Rest

Office of Information Security
Mailing Address:
Campus Box 8218 | 660 S. Euclid Ave. | St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-747-2955
Email: infosec@wustl.edu

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