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code system [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- code system
1, record 1, English, code%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coding system 2, record 1, English, coding%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cryptographic system in which cryptographic equivalents (letters, digits, or both) are substituted for plaintext elements (words, phrases, or sentences). 2, record 1, English, - code%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with cipher system. See also cryptographic system. 1, record 1, English, - code%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de codage
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20codage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- code system
1, record 2, English, code%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any system of communication in which groups of symbols are used to represent plain text elements of varying lengths. 1, record 2, English, - code%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Graphologie et cryptographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système à codes
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20codes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes à codes consistent à établir pour chacun des correspondants un code, ou dictionnaire, dont chaque mot (ou expression) est muni d'un nombre distinctif, formé généralement par une combinaison du numéro de la page et de celui de la ligne selon un ordre conventionnel 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20codes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce système, qui fut très largement employé dans les opérations militaires, n'est pas à l'abri des surprises (un code peut tomber aux mains de l'ennemi, d'un espion, etc.). 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20codes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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