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secrecy

[see-kruh-see] / ˈsi krə si /


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ExpressVPN uses AES-256 encryption with perfect forward secrecy across all connections.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

Arguing for secrecy, the security service told judges it had stuck to its policy of not confirming or denying informants' identities.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

And they accepted their husbands’ secrecy as something that came with the territory.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Her frequent appearances are a stark departure from the traditional secrecy surrounding children of the ruling Kim family.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Maddie took the secrecy more seriously than I did—I was never sure how much she guessed.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein