What term is used to describe a chipset developed and promoted by the U. S. government from 1993 to 1996 as an encryption device to be adopted by telecommunications companies for voice transmission? Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) Clipper ChipKerberosNational Information Infrastructure (NII)

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What term is used to describe a chipset developed and promoted by the U. S. government from 1993 to 1996 as an encryption device to be adopted by telecommunications companies for voice transmission? Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) Clipper ChipKerberosNational Information Infrastructure (NII)

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Clipper Chip Kerberos National Information Infrastructure (NII)

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The Clipper chip was developed by the NSA (National Security Agency) for enciphering and deciphering messages. It was promoted for voice transmission in telecommunications companies. The Clipper chip was announced in 1993, not all consumers and manufacturers embraced it and only last to 1996.