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Computer Cryptography

nounid 1913·updated May 9, 2026
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Use of a crypto-algorithm program by a computer to authenticate or encrypt/decrypt information.

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Variants

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Computer Cryptographies
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Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Use of a crypto-algorithm program by a computer to authenticate or encrypt/decrypt information.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
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Use of a crypto-algorithm program by a computer to authenticate or encrypt/decrypt information.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
Use of a crypto-algorithm program by a computer to authenticate or encrypt/decrypt information.
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