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decrypt

verb as in decipher

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Quantum computing has the potential to relatively easily break the global and currently used advanced encryption standard, or AES, which involves the same key being used for both encrypting and decrypting data.

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The only person who could decrypt it was the individual.

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I won’t give too much away, but it’s not far into the film when Lex gets his hands on this message from Superman’s parents, decrypting and restoring the other half.

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But businesses and governments face a problem right now, as attackers could harvest encrypted information and decrypt it later when they do gain access to suitably powerful devices.

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In addition, they only decrypted the pieces of the model stored on the chip when necessary.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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