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nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

System of communication in which arbitrary groups of letters, numbers, or symbols represent units of plain text of varying length.

Framework senses

7 senses across 5 frameworks

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →

§1: In Computing: a set of symbols used to communicate instructions for performing operations; a character set.

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: System of communication in which arbitrary groups of letters, numbers, or symbols represent units of plain text of varying length.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: System of communication in which arbitrary groups of letters, numbers, or symbols represent units of plain text of varying length.

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →

§1: a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
§2: (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
§3: a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)