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TRIPLE-DES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- triple-data encryption standard
1, record 1, English, triple%2Ddata%20encryption%20standard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- triple-DES 2, record 1, English, triple%2DDES
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It's not clear what will be used when DES is deemed obsolete. The U. S. government last month unveiled guidelines for a new encryption standard based on an algorithm called Skipjack. Wiener and other cryptographers suggest DES should be replaced with triple-DES a stronger scheme based on DES. 2, record 1, English, - triple%2Ddata%20encryption%20standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- triple DES
1, record 1, French, triple%20DES
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- standard de données de chiffrement triple DES 2, record 1, French, standard%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20chiffrement%20triple%20DES
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Skipjack
1, record 2, English, Skipjack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is not sure what will be used when DES is deemed obsolete. The U. S. government last month unveiled guidelines for a new encryption standard based on an algorithm called Skipjack. Wiener and other cryptographers suggest DES should be replaced with triple-DES, a stronger scheme based on DES. 1, record 2, English, - Skipjack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Skipjack 1, record 2, French, Skipjack
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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