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secret key [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

A key that is intended for use by a limited number of correspondents for encryption and decryption.

OBS

secret key: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

En cryptographie, clé de chiffrement et de déchiffrement réservée à l'usage exclusif d'un nombre limité de correspondants.

OBS

clé secrète : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
CONT

Criptografía simétrica. Es el sistema de cifrado más antiguo y consiste en que tanto el emisor como el receptor encriptan y desencriptan la información con una misma clave k (clave secreta) que ambos comparten. El funcionamiento es muy sencillo: el emisor cifra el mensaje con la clave k y se lo envía al receptor. Este último, que conoce dicha clave, la utiliza para desencriptar la información.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
08.03.14 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

key that is intended for use by a limited number of correspondents for encryption and decryption

OBS

secret key: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
08.03.14 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

en cryptographie, clé de chiffrement et de déchiffrement réservée à l'usage exclusif d'un nombre limité de correspondants

OBS

clé secrète : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998].

Spanish

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