plaintext computation
[/ˈpleɪn.tɛkst kəm.pjuˈteɪ.ʃən/]
nounpl: plaintext computations
computação em texto plano
1. A computational process performed on unencrypted data that is readable and accessible in its original form, as opposed to encrypted or protected data
The system performs plaintext computation on user input before encryption protocols are applied.
O sistema realiza computação em texto plano nos dados de entrada do usuário antes que os protocolos de criptografia sejam aplicados.
2. In cryptography, processing of data in its unencrypted state, often used in contrast to homomorphic encryption where computation occurs on encrypted data
Plaintext computation is faster but less secure than encrypted computation methods.
A computação em texto plano é mais rápida, mas menos segura do que os métodos de computação criptografada.
This is a specialized technical term primarily used in cybersecurity, cryptography, and computer science fields. It is used identically in both Brazilian and American English technical contexts, with minimal cultural variation. The term gained prominence with increased emphasis on data security and privacy concerns in both countries.
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