Standardized coding practices ensure software quality, maintainability, and security, enabling developers to create robust and reliable applications.

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What is cryptography?
Cryptography is an important computer security tool that deals with techniques to store and transmit information in ways that prevent unauthorized access or interference.
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Top standards

Information technology — Database languages SQL
Part 1: Framework (SQL/Framework)

Information technology — Dynamic adaptive streaming over HTTP (DASH)
Part 1: Media presentation description and segment formats

Information technology — Metadata registries (MDR)
Part 1: Framework

Information technology — Universal coded character set (UCS)

Information technology — High efficiency coding and media delivery in heterogeneous environments
Part 2: High efficiency video coding

Information technology — MPEG audio technologies
Part 4: Dynamic range control