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VARIANT KEY [1 record]

Record 1 2016-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Encryption and Decryption
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Banking
DEF

A new key formed by a non-secret process with the original key, such that one or more of the non-parity bits of the new key differ from the corresponding bits of the original key.

OBS

variant of key: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chiffrage et déchiffrage
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Banque
DEF

Nouvelle clé formée par un procédé non secret à partir de la clé originale, de telle sorte qu'un ou plusieurs bits de la nouvelle clé, à l'exclusion des bits de parité, soient différents des bits correspondants de la clé originale.

OBS

variante d'une clé : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993.

Spanish

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