1. the process of converting plain text into coded or encrypted form
Usage: technical

1. present participle of encipher: converting plain text into coded or encrypted form
Usage: technical

Examples

• The enciphering of sensitive documents requires specialized software.
• Military communications rely on sophisticated enciphering techniques.
• The spy was caught enciphering classified information.
• Modern enciphering methods use complex mathematical algorithms.
• The enciphering process makes the message unreadable to unauthorized users.
• She spent hours enciphering the secret message before transmission.
• The enciphering system protected the company’s financial data.