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Confidential Computing

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Definition

Technology that encrypts data while it's being processed, protecting it from access even by cloud providers and system administrators. Like having a locked safe that can perform calculations without opening.

Real-World Example

Healthcare providers use confidential computing to analyze sensitive patient data in the cloud while ensuring no one, including cloud staff, can access the raw information.

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