Encrypted file

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ADM-000121",
  "term": "Encrypted file",
  "field": "Additive manufacturing and 3D printing",
  "definition": "A digital file whose contents have been transformed using an algorithm to make them unreadable without a specific key. This process protects intellectual property and design data from unauthorized access or modification during transmission or storage. Many additive manufacturing systems can process encrypted build files directly.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/additive-manufacturing/encrypted-file/"
}