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Training Camp • Cybersecurity Glossary
An algorithm for encrypting or decrypting data.
Cipher Definition: An algorithm for encrypting or decrypting data.
A cipher is an algorithm used for performing encryption or decryption transforming data to conceal its meaning. Related terms see Algorithm.
Cipher is one of the topics you'll master in the Security+ Boot Camp.
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