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Tech briefing · Monday, November 2, 2026 · Morning edition · Story 5 of 5

Cybersecurity experts use Halloween mask analogy for data protection
Cybersecurity professionals often use Halloween analogies to discuss data security. One less common but useful comparison is the mask, which hides true identity without removing it.
Why it matters: This analogy helps explain how data can be protected while still being used.
Sources: TechRadar
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