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Glossary

ENEncrypt 
1. [A] generic term encompassing encipher and encode.

2. To convert plain text into unintelligible forms by means of a cryptosystem. Note: The term encrypt covers the meanings of encipher and encode.


TC/SC:57Terms     Info     Publications
Published in:IEC 62351-2, ed. 1.0 (2008-08) Terms     Info
Reference number:2.2.95
Source:ATIS

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