encryptedremoteconnection
nounUK /ɪnˈkrɪptɪd rɪˈməʊt kəˈnɛkʃən/
US /ɪnˈkrɪptɪd rɪˈmoʊt kəˈnɛkʃən/
A safe way to use another computer from far away so nobody else can see what you do.
The teacher used an encrypted remote connection to help a student fix her laptop at home.
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2. A private computer link that scrambles data so strangers cannot read it.
The company set up an encrypted remote connection for its workers.
3. A way to control a machine in another place while keeping the messages secret.
He fixed the server through an encrypted remote connection.
4. A protected channel between two computers that are far apart.
The encrypted remote connection kept the video call safe.