Definition of Encrypting

1. Verb. (present participle of encrypt) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Encrypting

1. encrypt [v] - See also: encrypt

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encrypting

encroachingly
encroachment
encroachments
encrust
encrustation
encrustations
encrusted
encrusting
encrustment
encrustments
encrusts
encrypt
encrypted
encrypter
encrypters
encrypting (current term)
encryption
encryptions
encryptor
encryptors
encrypts
encu
encu method
enculturate
enculturated
enculturates
enculturating
enculturation
enculturations
encumber

Literary usage of Encrypting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Defending Secrets, Sharing Data: New Locks and Keys for Electronic Information (1993)
"It is also crucial that the public encrypting key be authentic. An imposter could publish his own key, PK/, and for example, pretend it came from A in order ..."

2. Making Government Work: Electronic Delivery of Federal Services by Unknown (1993)
"If the encrypting key is publicly known, however, a properly encrypted message can come ... It is thus crucial that the public encrypting key be authentic. ..."

3. Network Security by David J. Stang (1991)
"encrypting Files World War II) The methods of attack on such a machine are ... Perhaps the best thing to say about encrypting files on a computer system is ..."

4. Information Security: Advances & Remaining Challenges to Adoption of Public by David L. McClure (2001)
"Planned uses of PKI incl encrypting and digitally signing e-mail, encrypting files on desktops, an securing Web transactions. NASA is considering numerous ..."

5. Emerging Electronic Methods for Making Retail Payments by Judith S. Ruud, Philip Webre (1996)
"Rather than just focusing on encrypting credit card numbers, ... The agreement will include universally accepted standards for encrypting credit card ..."

6. An Introduction to Computer Security: The Nist Handbook by Barbara Guttman (1995)
"Typically, the speed advantage of secret key cryptography means that it is used for encrypting data. Public key cryptography is used for applications that ..."

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