scellement des messages

English translation: encryption of messages

08:34 Jan 13, 2006
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Internet, e-Commerce
French term or phrase: scellement des messages
la conversion des demandes d'authorisation et des réponses dans le format e-RSB avec scellement des messages.

This refers to a feature of a purchasing authorisation service which offers access to the interbanking exchange system and goes on to talk about the availability of logical and physical connections to the system.
Claire68 (X)
Local time: 01:27
English translation:encryption of messages
Explanation:
seems a logical translation

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Note added at 34 mins (2006-01-13 09:09:30 GMT)
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one could also say "locking messages" - comes to the same thing
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Andre de Vries
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:27
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Thank you
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1encryption of messages
Andre de Vries
3 +1(signing and) sealing of messages
Charlie Bavington


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encryption of messages


Explanation:
seems a logical translation

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Note added at 34 mins (2006-01-13 09:09:30 GMT)
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one could also say "locking messages" - comes to the same thing

Andre de Vries
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:27
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Charlie Bavington: not completely convinced, both in terms of meaning (encryption is usually "chiffrage") & frequency of use, altho' the notions are clearly related.
2 hrs

agree  Adsion Liu
11 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(signing and) sealing of messages


Explanation:
Not a common term, but compare and contrast the hits for the terms in each language, and you'll see the equivalance.

L'intégrité des données échangées est bien sûr assurée par la procédure d'échange et le scellement des messages par l'utilisation des technologies SSL ...
logitheque.toutapprendre.com/help.html?snf=8& PHPSESSID=a06754a1035b3049a3dfe82972a9093a - 40k

La signature électronique assortie d'un certificat pour TéléTV@ avec chiffrement des données et une procédure de scellement des messages pour l'EDI. ...
www.entreprisetic.com/13/17/163/article.asp -

Note the above refers to encryption as a separate element in the process (as do other French hits).

An SSP that implements the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer ...
in the user's security context to support the signing and sealing of messages. ...
www.microsoft.com/.../windowsserver2003/ library/TechRef/4a1daa3e-b45c-44ea-a0b6-fe8910f92f28.mspx - 241k

It implements a Java version of SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS ... The API's services
include the signing and sealing of messages, and a generic authentication ...
sw-technologies.com/java/security/ -

Looks like one of those cases where the French term is a "pure" translation of the English equivalent (given that English is usually the language where IT terms first arise, with the dominance of US IT companies)



Charlie Bavington
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Miranda Joubioux (X)
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