Lexicon

Plaintext Transport

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Security Core

Record: lexicon:plaintext-transport

Canonical: Lexicon

Sending data over an unencrypted channel, exposing it to interception and tampering in transit.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Plaintext Sensitive Storage and before Point-in-Time Audit Only.

Category

  • Security Privacy Compliance

Negated by

  • Encryption in Transit

Violates

  • Encryption in Transit

Linked from

  • Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance