encipherment
[/ɪnˈsaɪfərmənt/]
nounpl: encipherments
cifragem
1. The process of converting plaintext into ciphertext using a cryptographic algorithm or cipher
The encipherment of sensitive data is essential for data security.
A cifragem de dados sensíveis é essencial para a segurança dos dados.
2. The act or result of encoding a message so that it cannot be understood without a decryption key
Modern encipherment methods use complex mathematical algorithms.
Os métodos modernos de cifragem utilizam algoritmos matemáticos complexos.
Encipherment is a technical term predominantly used in cybersecurity, information technology, and cryptography fields. In Brazil, it is commonly referred to as 'cifragem' in technical documentation and academic literature. The term has become increasingly important with growing concerns about data privacy and digital security in both Brazilian and American contexts.
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