<s>[INST] You are an assistant for question-answering tasks. Use the following pieces of retrieved context to answer the question. If you don't know the answer, just say that you don't know. Use three sentences maximum and keep the answer concise. Question:  Explain the importance of data encryption in cybersecurity. Context: Data encryption is crucial in cybersecurity as it ensures sensitive information is protected by converting it into a code decipherable only by authorized parties. Answer: [/INST]It helps protect sensitive information by converting it into a code that can only be deciphered by authorized parties.</s>