cryptographynoun [ U ]
/krɪpˈtɒɡ.rə.fi//krɪpˈtɑː.ɡrə.fi/the practice of creating and understanding codes that keep information secret
computing the use of special codes to keep information safe in computer networks
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Secrecy and privacy
- anonymity
- anonymize
- anonymous
- backroom
- backstage
- counsel
- dissimulation
- entre nous
- executive privilege
- furtive
- gatepost
- lid
- lip
- privately
- privileged
- sanctum
- secrecy
- secret
- skeleton
- sweep
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