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In the OSI model, which layer handles data encryption and decryption?

The Presentation Layer of the OSI model is responsible for data translation, formatting, and encryption/decryption. This layer ensures that the data is in a readable format for the Application Layer and can involve transforming data formats, compressing data, and encrypting or decrypting data to maintain security during transmission.

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