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DATA KEY [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Encryption and Decryption
  • IT Security
  • Banking
DEF

A cryptographic key used for the encipherment, decipherment, or authentication of data.

OBS

data key; KD: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chiffrage et déchiffrage
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Banque
DEF

Clé utilisée pour le chiffrement, le déchiffrement ou l'authentification des données.

OBS

clé de donnée; KD : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Criptografía y desciframiento
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

En criptografía, clave utilizada para cifrar, descifrar o autentificar datos.

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