Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

encryption

Lithuanian translation:

šifravimas

Added to glossary by Justas Staniulis
Apr 17, 2009 16:55
15 yrs ago
English term

encryption

GBK English to Lithuanian Tech/Engineering Computers (general)
Definition from Infoplease:
The process of transmitting scrambled data so that only authorized recipients can unscramble it. For instance, encryption is used to scramble credit card information when purchases are made over the Internet.
Example sentences:
Due to recent developments in software and hardware, some consumer-level encryption products are now so powerful that law enforcement officials say they can't crack them, even with massive supercomputers. (Washington Post)
If you just want to deter prying eyes a substitution cipher using multiple substitutions and several different substitutions schemes offers a reasonable level of encryption for virtually no computational effort. (TechWorld)
There are free on-the-fly disk encryption / on the fly file encryption (OTFE) software that transparently encrypts files on your disk drive (or partition), on demand encryption tools that allow you to encrypt single files for those one-off occasions when you need encryption public key encryption which is particularly useful for things like email (where the key you use to encrypt your data is different from the key used to decrypt the data), etc. (thefreecountry.com)
Proposed translations (Lithuanian)
5 +2 šifravimas
Change log

Apr 17, 2009 16:54: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Apr 17, 2009 16:55: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Apr 20, 2009 17:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"

Apr 21, 2009 16:45: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"

Proposed translations

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Selected

šifravimas

Definition from own experience or research:
Informacijos kodavimo būdas siekiant įslaptinti jos reikšmę taip, kad nebūtų įmanoma sužinoti informacijos turinio, nežinant specialaus šifravimo rakto.
Example sentences:
El. laiško šifravimas programoje Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 apsaugo laiško privatumą, kadangi konvertuoja jį iš skaitomo paprastojo teksto į šifruotą (sumaišytą) tekstą. (Microsoft Office Online)
Šifravimas nuo kitų vartotojų apsaugo failus kompiuteryje ir informaciją, perduodamą kompiuteriniais tinklais. (Mykolo Romerio universitetas)
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agree Romualdas Zvonkus
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