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{{Status|Canon}}
{{Era|Human|UNSC|HCW|POST}}
{{Wikipedia|Encryption}}
{{Wikipedia|Encryption}}
An '''encryption code''', otherwise known as an '''encryption key''' or an '''encryption scheme''', is a functional parameter of cryptological encoding used for security purposes.
An '''encryption code''', otherwise known as an '''encryption key''' or an '''encryption scheme''', is a functional parameter of cryptological encoding used for security purposes.
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==Covenant usage==
==Covenant usage==
The Covenant occasionally place advanced encryption on high-importance locked doors within their warships, such as the {{Pattern|Ket|battlecruiser}} ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]''. During the [[Battle for the Truth and Reconciliation|UNSC raid on the battlecruiser]], the Covenant locked the UNSC assault squad in the hangar bays with 128,000-bit modulating encryption<ref>''[[The Truth and Reconciliation]]''</ref> until [[Cortana]] was able to hack the doors to open and let the UNSC forces venture further into the ship.
The Covenant occasionally place advanced encryption on high-importance locked doors within their warships, such as the [[CCS-class battlecruiser|''CCS''-class battlecruiser]] ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]''. During the [[Raids on the Truth and Reconciliation|UNSC raid on the battlecruiser]], the Covenant locked the UNSC assault squad in the hangar bays with 128,000-bit modulating encryption<ref>''[[The Truth and Reconciliation]]''</ref> until [[Cortana]] was able to hack the doors to open and let the UNSC forces venture further into the ship.


==UNSC usage==
==UNSC usage==
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*'''Gamma-Shift-X-Ray''' - This is a code used to encrypt files. It was used to encrypt [[Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]", ''page 413'' (2009 paperpack); ''page 251'' (2010 Volume 1 paperback)</ref>
*'''Gamma-Shift-X-Ray''' - This is a code used to encrypt files. It was used to encrypt [[Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]", ''page 413'' (2009 paperpack); ''page 251'' (2010 Volume 1 paperback)</ref>


*'''Umber''' - This is a code used to encrypt files. It was used to encrypt [[UNSC Priority Transmission 00143A-23|files]] related to 92738-61842-LC's investigations regarding the Guardian incident in 2558.<ref>'''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]''' ''- [[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data Drop 7]]''</ref>
*'''Umber''' - This is a code used to encrypt files. It was used to encrypt files related to 92738-61842-LC's investigations regarding the Guardian incident in 2558.<ref>'''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]''' ''- [[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data Drop 7]]''</ref>


===Public keys===
===Public keys===
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*[[file/excised access Omega/]]<ref name="Omega">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 6, ''page 56'' (2001 paperback); ''page 74'' (2010 paperback)</ref>
*[[file/excised access Omega/]]<ref name="Omega">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 6, ''page 56'' (2001 paperback); ''page 74'' (2010 paperback)</ref>
*[[file/first light/]]<ref name="first">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 15, ''page 135'' (2001 paperback); ''page 159'' (2010 paperback)</ref>
*[[file/first light/]]<ref name="first">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 15, ''page 135'' (2001 paperback); ''page 159'' (2010 paperback)</ref>
*[[file/lightning-matrix-four/]]{{Ref/Reuse|lightning}}
*[[file/lightning-matrix-four/]]<ref name="lightning"/>
*[[file/vegas-anaconda-mockingbird-zero/]]<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 467'' (2009 paperpack); ''page 326'' (2010 Volume 1 paperback)</ref>
*[[file/vegas-anaconda-mockingbird-zero/]]<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 467'' (2009 paperpack); ''page 326'' (2010 Volume 1 paperback)</ref>


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*[[file/gamma-thunder-twelve]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 1|Issue 1]]''</ref>
*[[file/gamma-thunder-twelve]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 1|Issue 1]]''</ref>
*[[file/rho-hotel-eight/Iona]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 3|Issue 3]]''</ref>
*[[file/rho-hotel-eight/Iona]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 3|Issue 3]]''</ref>
*[[file/seasonal/]]{{Ref/Reuse|seasonal}}
*[[file/seasonal/]]<ref name="seasonal"/>
*[[file/zulu-oscar-papa/Iona]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 4|Issue 4]]''</ref>
*[[file/zulu-oscar-papa/Iona]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 4|Issue 4]]''</ref>


====Gamma====
====Gamma====
*[[user/bmorad]]<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-second-to-none '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder 2/26/2015: Issue 13 Second to None'']</ref>
*[[user/bmorad]]<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-second-to-none '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder 2/26/2015: Issue 13 Second to None'']</ref>


====Unknown====
====Unknown====
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*[[UNSC Alpha Priority Transmission 04592Z-83|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND ALPHA PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 04592Z-83]] (IMMEDIATE RECALL)
*[[UNSC Alpha Priority Transmission 04592Z-83|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND ALPHA PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 04592Z-83]] (IMMEDIATE RECALL)


*[[UNSC Transmission 08871D-00|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND TRANSMISSION 08871D-00]] (TROUBLE)
*[[UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND TRANSMISSION 08871D-00]] (TROUBLE)


*[[UNSC Priority Transmission 09872H-98|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 09872H-98]] (MITIGATING FACTORS AND RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH QUERIED EXPERIMENTAL MEDIAL PROCEDURES)
*[[UNSC Priority Transmission 09872H-98|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 09872H-98]] (MITIGATING FACTORS AND RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH QUERIED EXPERIMENTAL MEDIAL PROCEDURES)


*[[ORDERS FOR YOUR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 09872H-98]] (ORDERS FOR YOUR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION)
*[[UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 09872H-98]] (ORDERS FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION)


*[[UNSC Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1 (transmission)|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND EMERGENCY PRIORITY ORDER 098831A-1]] (GENERAL ORDER 098831A-1 (“THE COLE PROTOCOL”))
*[[UNSC Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1 (transmission)|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND EMERGENCY PRIORITY ORDER 098831A-1]] (GENERAL ORDER 098831A-1 (“THE COLE PROTOCOL”))


*[[UNSC Transmission 102482-02|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND TRANSMISSION 102482-02]] (SAFEGUARDING NAVIGATION DATA – MORE THOUGHTS)
*[[UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND TRANSMISSION 102482-02]] (SAFEGUARDING NAVIGATION DATA – MORE THOUGHTS)


*[[UNSC Transmission 116749-09|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND TRANSMISSION 116749-09]] (REQUISITIONS, TRANSFERS, AND FAVORS)
*[[United Nations Space Command Transmission 116749-09|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND TRANSMISSION 116749-09]] (REQUISITIONS, TRANSFERS, AND FAVORS)


*[[UNSC Transmission 34670J-17|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND TRANSMISSION 34670J-17]] (READINESS)
*[[United Nations Space Command Transmission 34670J-17|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND TRANSMISSION 34670J-17]] (READINESS)


====Black====
====Black====
*[[UNSC Priority Transmission 90872H-11|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 90872H-11]] (OPERATION BLOWBACK)
*[[United Nations Space Command Priority Transmission 90872H-11|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 90872H-11]] (OPERATION BLOWBACK)
*[[United Nations Space Command Priority Transmission FLASH 91762P-06|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION FLASH 91762P-06]] (EMERGENCY ALERT STATUS)
*[[United Nations Space Command Priority Transmission FLASH 91762P-06|UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION FLASH 91762P-06]] (EMERGENCY ALERT STATUS)


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*[[Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.|PLNB TRANSMISSION XX087R-XX]] (Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.)
*[[Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.|PLNB TRANSMISSION XX087R-XX]] (Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.)
*[[PROGRESS REPORT/OPERATION HYPODERMIC|PLNB TRANSMISSION XX087R-XX]] (PROGRESS REPORT/OPERATION HYPODERMIC)
*[[PROGRESS REPORT/OPERATION HYPODERMIC|PLNB TRANSMISSION XX087R-XX]] (PROGRESS REPORT/OPERATION HYPODERMIC)
*[[PLNB Transmission XX219C-XX|PLNB TRANSMISSION XX219C-XX]] (INVESTIGATION UPDATE/OPERATION: BLEACH)
*[[PLNB TRANSMISSION XX219C-XX]] (INVESTIGATION UPDATE/OPERATION: BLEACH)
 
====Umber====
*[[UNSC Priority Transmission 00143A-23/THE CRYORAETH DIALOGUE|UNSC PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 00143A-23]] (THE CRYORAETH DIALOGUE)
*[[UNSC Priority Transmission 00143A-23/SUBJECT DENVER|UNSC PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 00143A-23]] (SUBJECT DENVER)
*[[UNSC Priority Transmission 00143A-23/S-117 DEBREIF|UNSC PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 00143A-23]] (S-117 DEBREIF)
*[[UNSC Priority Transmission 00143A-23/CLAYTON TRANSMISSION B12|UNSC PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 00143A-23]] (CLAYTON TRANSMISSION B12)


====Unknown====
====Unknown====
*[[Public Key: Red Rover Red Rover]]
[[Public Key: Red Rover Red Rover]]
 
==Apocrypha==
To help advertise the then upcoming "Gears 5", [[Jeff Easterling]] wrote a transmission called [[UNSC Priority Transmission 00106C-54|UNSC PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 00106C-54]], in this transmission had the "PINION" encryption code. This transmission is not considered "Core Canon".<ref name="CF105">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/gears-of-lore ''Halo Waypoint'': Canon Fodder 8/21/2019: Issue 105 Gears of Lore]</ref>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
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[[Category:Security technology]]
[[Category:Security technology]]

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