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CRYPTOGRAPHER [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cipher expert
1, record 1, English, cipher%20expert
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cryptographer 1, record 1, English, cryptographer
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryptographe
1, record 1, French, cryptographe
correct, masculine and feminine 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 2018-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cryptographer
1, record 2, English, cryptographer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cipher expert 2, record 2, English, cipher%20expert
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who invents or solves codes and ciphers. 3, record 2, English, - cryptographer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cryptographe
1, record 2, French, cryptographe
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
- Intelligence (Military)
- Encryption and Decryption
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cipher operator
1, record 3, English, cipher%20operator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cypher operator 2, record 3, English, cypher%20operator
correct, Great Britain
- cipherer 1, record 3, English, cipherer
correct
- cypherer 2, record 3, English, cypherer
correct, Great Britain
- cipher clerk 3, record 3, English, cipher%20clerk
correct
- cypher clerk 4, record 3, English, cypher%20clerk
correct, Great Britain
- code clerk 5, record 3, English, code%20clerk
correct
- cryptographer 6, record 3, English, cryptographer
correct
- cryptographist 6, record 3, English, cryptographist
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who routinely encrypts and decrypts messages. 5, record 3, English, - cipher%20operator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Graphologie et cryptographie
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chiffreur
1, record 3, French, chiffreur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cryptographie, personne chargée de chiffrer et de déchiffrer les textes. 2, record 3, French, - chiffreur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- senior cryptographer 1, record 4, English, senior%20cryptographer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chiffreur principal
1, record 4, French, chiffreur%20principal
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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