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non-secure

British

adjective

computing of or relating to a channel of communication, esp on the internet, that is not restricted to authorized users and is not therefore guaranteed to be private and confidential

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non-secure

"None of this should have been sent on non-secure systems," he said of Waltz's messaging.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2025

Police said Beckham “was escorted to the non-secure area of the terminal by the officers where he made other arrangements.”

From Washington Times ● Nov. 27, 2022

Wallace said last week that he ended the call after it strayed into sensitive subjects over a non-secure line.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2022

“That is why we have non-secure formative assessments to provide information to students and parents about progress during unit instruction.”

From Washington Post ● Jan. 30, 2022

The calls are generally not considered sensitive and are often made on open, non-secure phone lines.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2020

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