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  1. Cryptography - Wikipedia

    Cryptography, or cryptology (from Ancient Greek: κρυπτός, romanized: kryptós "hidden, secret"; and γράφειν graphein, "to write", or -λογία -logia, "study", respectively [1]), is the practice and study of …

  2. What is cryptography? - IBM

    Cryptography is the practice of developing and using coded algorithms to protect and obscure transmitted information so that it may only be read by those with the permission and ability to decrypt it.

  3. Cryptography and its Types - GeeksforGeeks

    Aug 7, 2025 · Cryptography is a technique of securing information and communications using codes to ensure confidentiality, integrity and authentication. Thus, preventing unauthorized access to …

  4. What is Cryptography? Definition, Types and Techniques | TechTarget

    Mar 13, 2024 · In computer science, cryptography refers to secure information and communication techniques derived from mathematical concepts and a set of rule-based calculations called …

  5. What is Cryptography? Definition, Importance, Types | Fortinet

    Cryptography is the process of hiding or coding information so that only the person a message was intended for can read it. The art of cryptography has been used to code messages for thousands of …

  6. ISO - What is cryptography?

    Cryptography is an important computer security tool that deals with techniques to store and transmit information in ways that prevent unauthorized access or interference.

  7. Cryptology - Encryption, Ciphers, Security | Britannica

    Oct 27, 2025 · Cryptography, as defined in the introduction to this article, is the science of transforming information into a form that is impossible or infeasible to duplicate or undo without knowledge of a …

  8. Cryptography | NIST

    Cryptography uses mathematical techniques to transform data and prevent it from being read or tampered with by unauthorized parties. That enables exchanging secure messages even in the …

  9. Cryptography | Computer science theory | Computing | Khan Academy

    Cryptography challenge 101 Ready to try your hand at real-world code breaking? This programming challenge contains a beginner, intermediate, and advanced level. See how far you can go!

  10. What Is Cryptography and How Does It Work? - How-To Geek

    May 4, 2025 · In simple terms, cryptography deals with creating encryption and decryption methods, while cryptanalysis focuses on understanding how to overcome those methods.