decipher

verbcandidate·updated May 11, 2026

Convert enciphered text to plain text by means of a cryptographic system.

Framework senses

3 senses across 3 frameworks

National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →

§1: To convert enciphered text to plain text by means of a cryptographic system.

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

§1: Convert enciphered text to plain text by means of a cryptographic system.

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

§1: Convert enciphered text to plain text by means of a cryptographic system.