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cifratura

/tʃi.fraˈtu.ra/noun · feminineC2
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Meaning

encryption

  • The process of converting plain text into encoded, unreadable text for security.

In a sentence

Questa applicazione garantisce la cifratura end-to-end di tutti i messaggi.

This app guarantees end-to-end encryption for all messages.

Quale algoritmo di cifratura viene utilizzato per proteggere i dati?

Which encryption algorithm is used to protect the data?

Senza la chiave corretta, la cifratura non può essere violata.

Without the correct key, the encryption cannot be broken.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
cifraturafeminine · singular
cifraturefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Often used interchangeably with 'crittografia', though 'cifratura' strictly refers to the encryption process itself.

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