encryption
/ɪŋˈkrɪpʃ(ə)n
/ /ɛŋˈkrɪpʃ(ə)n /noun [mass noun]
The process of converting information or data into a code, especially to prevent unauthorized access: I use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online...
- Computer security experts increasingly recommend encryption for protecting stored data.
- The same computer power that yields strong encryption can be used to break weak encryption schemes.
- But encryption is also provided as an option, just in case you're still worried about intruders.
Rhymes
- authoritative
- authoritatively
- authoritativeness
- authority
- authority figure
- authorizable
- authorization
- authorization bill
- authorize
- authorized
- authorized capital
- Authorized Version
- authorizer
- authorless
- authorly
- author's correction
- authorship
- author's proof
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- autism spectrum disorder
- autist
- autistic
- autistic spectrum
- autistic spectrum disorder
- auto