noun
- plural of cryptography; the practice or study of writing and solving codes and ciphers to keep information secret
- multiple systems or methods of encryption used to protect data and communications
Usage: countable plural form; often used in technical, academic, or security contexts
Usage: technical usage
Examples
- Modern cryptographies rely on complex mathematical algorithms to secure online transactions.
- The military studied various cryptographies to protect classified communications during wartime.
- Different cryptographies are used to safeguard banking information and personal data.
- Computer scientists develop new cryptographies to stay ahead of potential hackers.
- Historical cryptographies like the Caesar cipher are now considered weak by modern standards.
- The course covers multiple cryptographies used in cybersecurity and information protection.