encrypting
present participle ofencrypt
encrypt
verb[Tusually passive]
uk/ɪnˈkrɪpt/us/ɪnˈkrɪpt/tochangeelectronicinformationorsignalsinto asecretcode(=systemofletters,numbers, orsymbols)thatpeoplecannotunderstandor use onnormalequipment:
Yourfinancialinformationisfullyencrypted and cannot beaccessed.
Codes & decoding
- bombe
- cipher
- code
- code word
- coded
- cryptanalysis
- crypto
- cryptography
- cypher
- decipher
- encode
- encrypt
- encryption
- passcode
- QR code
- scrambler
- token
- tokenization
- tokenize
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Operating computers
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But these privacy protections- stripping identifiers, assigning new ones, orencryptinginformation to protect privacy-cannot be expanded without adding costs.
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As she isencryptingherself in her weaving, her original text, and her writing on her boat, he is encrypting himself in writing the narrative of her secret desire.
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For example,encryptinga message reveals some information about the message to observers of the ciphertext (and it reveals the entire message to possessors of the deciphering key).
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Medical details are encoded and means are being investigated forencryptingnames in exchanges of data by computer and, in the longer term, eliminating the use of a name altogether.
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In some groups, a member can be a sender that generates a data encryption key and encrypts it with the keyencryptingkey.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Signcryption provides the properties of both digital signatures and encryption schemes in a way that is more efficient than signing andencryptingseparately.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In modern cryptographic language, the ring settings did not actually contribute entropy to the key used forencryptingthe message.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Recently, the problem ofencryptingdata while preserving the properties of the entities got a recognition and newly acquired interest among the vendors and academia.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This means that the markings are retained through packaging, copying, archiving,encrypting, and moving of the objects.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Encryptingthe data on these media can mitigate this problem, but presents new problems.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They also developed a firewall and tools forencryptingother forms of data.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The encryption is fairly weak, using a 35-bit initialization vector andencryptingthe voice stream with 64-bit encryption.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This technique allows the sender to deny responsibility forencryptingtheir message.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is done by choosing a random key andencryptinga 0, thenencryptinga 1, thenencryptinga 2, etc.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On its own, this would offer little security; however, afterencryptingeach letter, the rotors advance positions, changing the substitution.
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