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Cryptography

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encryptionnoun(cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, or passwords.
encryptverbTo conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
cryptographicRelating to cryptography.
encryptedBeing in code; having been encrypted.
ciphernounA method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.
codingnounThe process of writing computer software code.
cryptonounA secret supporter or follower.
passwordnoun(computing, cryptography) A string of characters used to log in to a computer or network, to access a level in a video game, and so on; archetypally a word but nowadays often an alphanumeric string or a phrase.
encodingnounA conversion of plain text into a code or cypher form (for transmission to a recipient).
codificationnounThe act or result of arranging something into a code; the act of setting down a body of knowledge in a systematic way.
encryptingnoun(cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, or passwords.
cryptologynounThe science or study of mathematical, linguistic, and other coding patterns and histories.
cryptanalysisnounThe science of analyzing and breaking of codes and ciphers.
cryptanalyticsnounThe field of cryptanalysis.
cryptologistnounone who studies cryptology
cryptolinguisticsnounThe use of linguistic knowledge to identify cryptographic communications in a given language.
communication studiesnounAn academic field that deals with processes of communication, commonly defined as the sharing of symbols over distances in space and time.
cryptoanalysisnounAlternative spelling of cryptanalysis. [The science of analyzing and breaking of codes and ciphers.]
cybersciencenoun(uncountable) Traditional scientific study and research carried out in cyberspace.
tradecraftnoun(espionage) The methods used in espionage and clandestine operations.

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