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CLE DECRYPTAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Encryption and Decryption
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decryption key
1, record 1, English, decryption%20key
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deciphering key 2, record 1, English, deciphering%20key
correct, noun
- decipherment key 2, record 1, English, decipherment%20key
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cryptographic key used to reverse the encryption process, converting encrypted data (ciphertext) back into its original form (plaintext). 3, record 1, English, - decryption%20key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé de déchiffrement
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9chiffrement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clé de décryptage 2, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9cryptage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clé cryptographique permettant de convertir des données chiffrées en leur forme originale. 3, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9chiffrement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- clef de déchiffrement
- clef de décryptage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criptografía y desciframiento
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clave de descifrado
1, record 1, Spanish, clave%20de%20descifrado
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- clave de desencriptación 1, record 1, Spanish, clave%20de%20desencriptaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decrypting key
1, record 2, English, decrypting%20key
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A code, large number, or work that allows a message to be decoded. 1, record 2, English, - decrypting%20key
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clé de décryptage
1, record 2, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9cryptage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clef de déchiffrage 2, record 2, French, clef%20de%20d%C3%A9chiffrage
feminine noun
- clef de déchiffrement 3, record 2, French, clef%20de%20d%C3%A9chiffrement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour le décryptage, la clé Secrète de l'utilisateur permet de constituer une clé de décryptage. On verra les différents éléments qui constituent cette dernière. L'algorithme de Deltacrypt interviendra ensuite pour décrypter le message chiffré une fois certain que l'intégrité du cryptage a été préservée. 1, record 2, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9cryptage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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