cryptosystems
[/ˈkrɪptoʊˌsɪstəmz/]
nounpl: cryptosystems
criptossistemas
1. Systems or methods used to encrypt and decrypt information using cryptographic algorithms and keys
Modern cryptosystems protect sensitive data transmitted over the internet.
Criptossistemas modernos protegem dados sensíveis transmitidos pela internet.
2. Mathematical frameworks that combine encryption keys, algorithms, and protocols for secure communication
RSA and elliptic curve cryptosystems are widely used in cybersecurity.
Criptossistemas RSA e de curva elíptica são amplamente usados em segurança cibernética.
3. Infrastructure or architecture designed to manage the creation, distribution, and use of cryptographic keys
Organizations implement public key cryptosystems to secure their communications.
Organizações implementam criptossistemas de chave pública para proteger suas comunicações.
The term 'cryptosystems' is highly technical and primarily used in academic, cybersecurity, and financial sectors in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, the Portuguese term 'criptossistemas' is standardized in technical documentation and IT education. The concept is becoming increasingly important with growing concerns about data privacy and cybersecurity regulations like LGPD (Brazil) and GDPR (Europe).
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