compositeencryption

noun

UK /ˈkɒmpəzɪt ɪnˈkrɪpʃən/

US /kəmˈpɑːzɪt ɪnˈkrɪpʃən/

A way of hiding a message by mixing two or more secret codes together.

The app uses compositeencryption to keep your photos safe.

SYNONYMS

layered encryption multi-layer encryption combined encryption hybrid encryption

RELATED WORDS

cipher cryptography security encoding key

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A security method that stacks several encryption algorithms so a message must be unlocked more than once.

Compositeencryption made the file very hard for hackers to open.

3. The process of joining different scrambling rules into one strong protection system.

Engineers added compositeencryption to the new messaging tool.

4. A combined lock made of multiple secret codes working as a team.

The vault's compositeencryption needs two passwords at the same time.