cryptographic

Relating to cryptography.

Adjective

  1. Relating to cryptography.
    • The cryptographic community includes both cryptographers (those who make codes) and cryptanalysts (those who break codes).
    • The storage of cryptographic secrets is one of the paramount requirements in building trustworthy systems. - 2014, Thomas Feller, Trustworthy Reconfigurable Systems:

Origin

Etymology tree English cryptography Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English cryptographic From cryptography + -ic.

Derived

cryptographically noncryptographic