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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Encryption and Decryption
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- block encryption
1, record 1, English, block%20encryption
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- block encrypting 2, record 1, English, block%20encrypting
correct, noun
- block encipherment 3, record 1, English, block%20encipherment
correct, noun
- block enciphering 4, record 1, English, block%20enciphering
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Encryption of a block of data or text as a unit. 5, record 1, English, - block%20encryption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In block encrypting, each message is broken to smaller pieces (blocks) with various sizes, and then each block is encrypted individually. 2, record 1, English, - block%20encryption
Record 1, Key term(s)
- block encypherment
- block encyphering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chiffrement par blocs
1, record 1, French, chiffrement%20par%20blocs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chiffrement par bloc 2, record 1, French, chiffrement%20par%20bloc
correct, masculine noun
- cryptage par blocs 3, record 1, French, cryptage%20par%20blocs
correct, masculine noun
- cryptage par bloc 4, record 1, French, cryptage%20par%20bloc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour la catégorie de chiffrement la plus fréquemment étudiée en cryptographie symétrique—le chiffrement par bloc—la propriété désirée est que le chiffrement soit une permutation (super) pseudo-aléatoire. 2, record 1, French, - chiffrement%20par%20blocs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criptografía y desciframiento
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cifrado por bloques
1, record 1, Spanish, cifrado%20por%20bloques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cifrado por bloques : en un cifrado por bloques, el algoritmo de cifrado trabaja sobre un bloque de datos de tamaño fijo. Por ejemplo, si el tamaño del bloque es ocho, se cifran ocho bytes de texto sin formato a la vez. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cifrado%20por%20bloques
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