Definition of Data Encryption Standard - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

symmetric-key algorithm for encrypting data

TECH.

The Data Encryption Standard uses the same key for both encryption and decryption.
The Data Encryption Standard is outdated for modern security needs.
Many systems still rely on the Data Encryption Standard.

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acr.

acr: Data Encryption Standard

method for keeping data safe

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French:Data Encryption Standard, ...
German:Data Encryption Standard, ...
Italian:Data Encryption Standard, ...
Spanish:Estándar de Cifrado de Datos, ...
Portuguese:Padrão de Encriptação de Dados, ...
Chinese:数据加密标准, ...
Japanese:データ暗号化標準, ...
Arabic:معيار تشفير البيانات, ...
Hebrew:תֶּקֶן הַצְפָּנַת נְתוּנִים, ...
Russian:Стандарт шифрования данных, ...
Ukrainian:Стандарт шифрування даних, ...
Hindi:डेटा एन्क्रिप्शन स्टैंडर्ड, ...
Bengali:ডেটা এনক্রিপশন স্ট্যান্ডার্ড, ...
Catalan:Estàndard de Xifratge de Dades, ...
Czech:standard pro šifrování dat, ...
Danish:Data Encryption Standard, ...
Dutch:Data Encryption Standard, ...
Greek:Πρότυπο Κρυπτογράφησης Δεδομένων, ...
Hungarian:adat titkosítási szabvány, ...
Khmer:ស្តង់ដារអ៊ិនគ្រីបសិនទិន្នន័យ, ...
Korean:데이터 암호화 표준, ...
Persian:استاندارد رمزگذاری داده‌ها, ...
Polish:Data Encryption Standard, ...
Portuguese (BR):Padrão de Criptografia de Dados, ...
Romanian:Standardul de Criptare a Datelor, ...
Swedish:Data Encryption Standard, ...
Thai:มาตรฐานการเข้ารหัสข้อมูล, ...
Turkish:Veri Şifreleme Standardı, ...
Vietnamese:Tiêu chuẩn Mã hóa Dữ liệu, ...

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