Cypher may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* Cypher (French Group), a Goa trance music group * Cypher (band), an Australian instrumental band * ''Cypher'' (film), a 2002 film * ''Cypher'' (...And Oceans album) * ''Cypher'' (Spektr album) * Cypher, a circle of b-boys who take turns dancing in the center in breakdancing * Cypher, a circle of poets who take turns reciting poems in poetry slam * Cypher, a circle of rappers who take turns freestyling or performing a freeverse in freestyle rap

Video games

* ''The Cypher'' (video game), released in 1998 * ''Cypher'' (video game), released in 2012

Characters

Cypher (Marvel Comics) Cypher (Douglas Aaron Ramsey) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character appears usually in the X-Men family of books, in particular those featuring ''The New Mutants'', of which Cypher ...

(a.k.a. Doug Ramsey), a Marvel Comics character *

Cypher (DC Comics) The Batman family enemies are a collection of supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. These characters are depicted as adversaries of the superhero Batman and his allies. Since Batman first appeared in ''Detectiv ...

(a.k.a. Avery Twombey), a DC Comics super-villain and adversary of Batman * Cypher (''Warhammer 40,000''), a character in the ''Warhammer 40,000'' universe * Richard Cypher (also known as Richard Rahl), the protagonist of ''

The Sword of Truth ''The Sword of Truth'' is a series of twenty-one epic fantasy novels and 6 novellas written by Terry Goodkind. The books follow the protagonists Richard Cypher, Kahlan Amnell, Nicci, Cara, and Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander on their quest to defeat oppr ...

'' series * Cypher, a Judas-like character in the film ''The Matrix'' * Cypher Raige, a main character in the science fiction film ''

After Earth ''After Earth'' is a 2013 American post-apocalyptic action film directed by M. Night Shyamalan, who co-wrote it with Gary Whitta. The film was loosely based on an original story idea by Will Smith about a father-and-son trip in the wilderness be ...

'' * Cypher, the title character of ''

Johnny Cypher in Dimension Zero ''Johnny Cypher in Dimension Zero'' is an American animated television series originally airing from 1967 to 1968. It told the story of Johnny Cypher, a scientist who had the power to travel through space and time into different dimensions, with ...

'', a 1950s-era cartoon program * ''Cypher/Kerry Turner'', a sidekick of the Christian superhero ''

Bibleman ''Bibleman'' is an American Christian-themed direct-to-video children's series created by Tony Salerno that ran from 1995 to 2010 to promote Christianity. The series centers around an evangelical superhero who fights evil, often by quoting scri ...

'' * Cypher, the sword-like weapon of Strider Hiryu, a character from the ''Strider Hiryu'' manga and various related videogames * Cypher, a character in the ''Higher Institute of Villainous Education'' book series, first introduced in the second book '' The Overlord Protocol'' * Cypher, the female main antagonist of the film '' The Fate of the Furious''

Science and technology

Cipher In cryptography, a cipher (or cypher) is an algorithm for performing encryption or decryption—a series of well-defined steps that can be followed as a procedure. An alternative, less common term is ''encipherment''. To encipher or encode i ...

or cypher, in cryptography *

Cypher (query language) Cypher is a declarative graph query language that allows for expressive and efficient data querying in a property graph. Cypher was largely an invention of Andrés Taylor while working for Neo4j, Inc. (formerly Neo Technology) in 2011. Cypher was ...

, a declarative query language for graph databases *

Cypher stent Cypher is a brand of drug-eluting coronary stent from Cordis Corporation, a Cardinal Health company. During a balloon angioplasty, the stent is inserted into the artery to provide a "scaffold" to open the artery. An anti-rejection-type medication ...

, a type of drug-eluting stent *

Sikorsky Cypher The Sikorsky Cypher and Cypher II are types of unmanned aerial vehicles developed by Sikorsky Aircraft. They are vertical takeoff and landing aircraft which use two opposing rotors enclosed in a circular shroud for propulsion. Design and devel ...

, an unmanned aerial vehicle

People

* Jon Cypher (born 1932), American actor * Julie Cypher (born 1964), American film director, also known as the former partner of Melissa Etheridge * Cypher (gamer) (Alexey "Cypher" Yanushevsky, born 1990), Belarusian professional ''Quake'' player

Other uses