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Symmetric cryptography is fast and efficient
but can be vulnerable if the key is compromised.

Diagram showing how symmetric encryption works
What Is Encryption at Rest? Explained for Security Beginners
David Clinton
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Can't Quite Believe I'm Writing This: Today, 150 African Workers...
Billy Perrigo
The only controls available to those on board were two push-buttons on the center post of the cabin—
one labeled on and one labeled off.
The on button simply started a flight from Mars.
The off button was connected to nothing.
It was installed at the insistence of Martian mental-health experts, who said that human beings were always happier with machinery they thought they could turn off.
The Sirens of Titan
Kurt Vonnegut
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