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BENIGN TECHNIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

A method of distributing keying material and of loading it into cryptographic equipment without exposure to any human or system entity other than the cryptographic equipment which uses the material.

OBS

benign technique: term and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Méthode de distribution de matériel de chiffrement et de chargement de ce matériel dans un équipement cryptographique sans que le matériel ne soit exposé ni à une personne ni à un élément de système autre que cet équipement.

OBS

technique bénigne : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS).

Spanish

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