Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cryptologic
Adjective
/ˌkrɪptəˈlɒdʒɪk/
Definition
Relating to the science of encoding and decoding secret messages.
Examples
- The cryptologic methods used in the WWII helped to intercept enemy communications.
- She studied cryptologic engineering to understand how secure systems are designed.
- Professionals in cryptologic fields often work for government agencies to safeguard national security.
Meaning
Cryptologic refers to the techniques and processes used to protect information by transforming it into an unreadable format, ensuring that only authorized parties can access the original content.
Synonyms
- Cryptographic
- Encrypted
- Secretive