cryptanalyst
/ˌkrɪptəˈnælɪst/
noun
- A person who analyzes and breaks codes, ciphers, or encrypted information.
- The cryptanalyst spent months deciphering the ancient manuscript.
- As a cryptanalyst, she helps companies protect their data by finding security flaws.
- During the war, cryptanalysts worked around the clock to intercept and decode enemy messages.
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