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Update cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-311/CleartextStorage.inc.qhelp

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Co-authored-by: Jonas Jensen <jbj@github.com>
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<recommendation>
<p>Ensure that sensitive information is always encrypted before being stored or transmitted, especially before writing to a file.
<p>Ensure that sensitive information is always encrypted before being stored to a file or transmitted over the network.
It may be wise to encrypt information before it is put into a buffer that may be readable in memory.</p>
<p>In general, decrypt sensitive information only at the point where it is necessary for it to be used in