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ALGORITHME CHIFFREMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Encryption and Decryption
- Computer Mathematics
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cryptographic algorithm
1, record 1, English, cryptographic%20algorithm
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crypto algorithm 2, record 1, English, crypto%20algorithm
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mathematical function used for encryption and decryption. 3, record 1, English, - cryptographic%20algorithm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most cryptographic algorithms are based on a substitution cipher, a transposition cipher, or a combination of both. 3, record 1, English, - cryptographic%20algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme cryptographique
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20cryptographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- algorithme de cryptage 2, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20cryptage
correct, masculine noun
- algorithme de chiffrement 3, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20chiffrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La protection logique des données échangées entre un émetteur et un récepteur peut être assurée par l'utilisation d'algorithmes cryptographiques paramétrés par des clés. 3, record 1, French, - algorithme%20cryptographique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criptografía y desciframiento
- Matemáticas para computación
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- algoritmo criptográfico
1, record 1, Spanish, algoritmo%20criptogr%C3%A1fico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- algoritmo de cifrado 2, record 1, Spanish, algoritmo%20de%20cifrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] función matemática usada en los procesos de encriptación y desencriptación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - algoritmo%20criptogr%C3%A1fico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un algoritmo de cifrado o algoritmo criptográfico es un método matemático cuya utilidad es encriptar y desencriptar un determinado mensaje. Generalmente funciona empleando una o más claves como parámetros del algoritmo, de modo que sean necesarias para recuperar el mensaje a partir de la versión cifrada. 4, record 1, Spanish, - algoritmo%20criptogr%C3%A1fico
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