Data in transit

Data in transit is defined into two categories, information that flows over the public or untrusted network such as the internet and data which flows in the confines of a private network such as a corporate or enterprise Local Area Network (LAN). ^[1]

3 relations: Data at rest, Data in use, Digital data.

Data at rest

Data at rest in information technology means inactive data that is stored physically in any digital form (e.g. databases, data warehouses, spreadsheets, archives, tapes, off-site backups, mobile devices etc.). Data at rest is used as a complement to the terms data in use and data in transit which together define the three states of digital data (see Figure 1).

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Data in use

Data in use is an information technology term referring to active data which is stored in a non-persistent digital state typically in computer random-access memory (RAM), CPU caches, or CPU registers.

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Digital data

Digital data, in information theory and information systems, is the discrete, discontinuous representation of information or works.

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Data in motion, Data-in-Transit, Data-in-transit.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_in_transit

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