plausible deniability
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Plausible deniability — is, at root, credible (plausible) ability to deny a fact or allegation, or to deny previous knowledge of a fact. The term most often refers to the denial of blame in (formal or informal) chains of command, where upper rungs quarantine the blame… … Wikipedia
Plausible deniability — Glaubhafte Abstreitbarkeit (auch: Glaubhafte Bestreitbarkeit; englisch Plausible deniability) ist ein Konzept zum Vermeiden von Spuren, die einen Sachverhalt nachweisbar machen. Im besten Fall wird sogar ein plausibles Alibi geschaffen. Politik… … Deutsch Wikipedia
plausible deniability — /plɔzəbəl dənaɪəˈbɪləti/ (say plawzuhbuhl duhnuyuh biluhtee) noun a carefully crafted situation in which a member of government can safely deny any direct or exact knowledge of, and therefore any association with, any illegal or unpopular… …
Deniable encryption — In cryptography and steganography, deniable encryption is encryption that allows its users to convincingly deny that the data is encrypted, or that they are able to decrypt it[citation needed]. Such convincing denials may or may not be genuine.… … Wikipedia
Disk encryption software — To protect confidentiality of the data stored on a computer disk a computer security technique called disk encryption is used. This article discusses software that is used to implement the technique (for cryptographic aspects of the problem see… … Wikipedia
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Special Activities Division — The Special Activities Division (SAD) [cite news first =Bob last =Woodward authorlink = coauthors = year =2001 month =November 18 title =Secret CIA Units Playing a Central Combat Role newspaper =Washington Post pages =A01 url… … Wikipedia
