escrow
<security> An arrangement where something (generally money or documents)
is held in trust ("in escrow") by a trusted third party until certain agreed
conditions are met. In computing the term is used for key escrow and also for
source code escrow.
(1999-12-14)
Nearby terms:
escape sequence « ESCD « ESCON « escrow » ESD
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