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CRYPTAGE SUBSTITUTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Encryption and Decryption
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- substitution
1, record 1, English, substitution
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- substitution ciphering 2, record 1, English, substitution%20ciphering
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Encryption that replaces bit strings or character strings with other bit strings or character strings. 3, record 1, English, - substitution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The resulting ciphertext is called [a] substitution cipher. 3, record 1, English, - substitution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
substitution: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 4, record 1, English, - substitution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- substitution
1, record 1, French, substitution
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chiffrement de substitution 2, record 1, French, chiffrement%20de%20substitution
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- chiffrement par substitution 3, record 1, French, chiffrement%20par%20substitution
correct, masculine noun
- cryptage par substitution 4, record 1, French, cryptage%20par%20substitution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chiffrement de données ou de messages effectué en remplaçant des chaînes de caractères ou de bits par d'autres suites de caractères ou de bits. 2, record 1, French, - substitution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme substitution peut [également] désigner le cryptogramme résultant. 2, record 1, French, - substitution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
substitution; chiffrement de substitution : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 5, record 1, French, - substitution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criptografía y desciframiento
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cifrado por sustitución
1, record 1, Spanish, cifrado%20por%20sustituci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cifrado que sustituye cada letra o grupo de letras por otra letra o grupo de letras distinta/s para cifrar el texto en claro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cifrado%20por%20sustituci%C3%B3n
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