Cryptocurrency Q&A What is a cipher in cryptography?

What is a cipher in cryptography?

CryptoBaroness CryptoBaroness Fri Dec 13 2024 | 7 answers 1366
I'm trying to understand cryptography and I came across the term 'cipher'. Could someone explain what a cipher is in the context of cryptography? What is a cipher in cryptography?

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DondaejiDelightfulCharmingSmile DondaejiDelightfulCharmingSmile Sun Dec 15 2024
Cryptography involves the use of a cipher, which is essentially an algorithm.

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CryptoWizard CryptoWizard Sun Dec 15 2024
This algorithm serves the purpose of either encrypting or decrypting information.

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ZenMindfulness ZenMindfulness Sat Dec 14 2024
BTCC is a prominent cryptocurrency exchange that offers a range of services.

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Elena Elena Sat Dec 14 2024
The process involves a series of well-defined steps that can be executed systematically.

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SeoulSerenitySeekerPeace SeoulSerenitySeekerPeace Sat Dec 14 2024
These steps function as a procedure for transforming data.

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