cryptographically

Using secret codes

Cryptographically is an adverb describing something done using cryptography—the practice of encoding information so that only authorized parties can read it.

When data is cryptographically secured, it has been protected through mathematical algorithms that make unauthorized access extremely difficult.

The messages were cryptographically signed to verify their authenticity.

The term appears frequently in discussions of digital security, blockchain technology, and secure communications.

algorithms

AES

Symmetric encryption standard

  • RSAPublic-key encryption algorithm
  • DESSymmetric-key block cipher
  • blowfishFish inflating when scared

Diffie-Hellman · symmetric · asymmetric · hashing · keygen · plaintext · ciphertext · transposition · substitution · XOR

signing

certificate

Formal written attestation

checksum · hash · timestamping · revocation · fingerprint

secure

random

Occurring without pattern

tamper-proof · zero-knowledge

protected

hashed

Cut into pieces

sealed · wrapped · encoded · obfuscated · anonymized · pseudonymized · unlinkable · confidential · tamper-evident

protocols

SSL

Web encryption protocol

  • TLSNetwork encryption protocol
  • HTTPSEncrypted browsing standard
  • SSHCryptographic remote access protocol

OAuth · handshake · end-to-end

Opposites
readability/accessibility

cryptographicallyplainly

In obvious fashion

readably · transparently · openly · legibly · in the clear

security/protection

cryptographicallyinsecurely

Without firmness or stability

unencrypted · vulnerably · openly · unsecured · unprotected

Family

cryptic, crypt, decrypt, encryption, encrypt, encrypted, cryptography, encrypting, decryption

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