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HASH CODING [1 record]

Record 1 2026-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
  • IT Security
DEF

A method of transforming a search key into an address for the purpose of storing and retrieving data.

OBS

Hashing is a cryptographic method that [can be] used to protect personal information.

OBS

hashing; hash addressing: designations standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission.

OBS

hashing: designation standardized by CSA International.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Méthode utilisée pour transformer une clé de recherche en une adresse, en vue de ranger ou de retrouver des données.

OBS

Le hachage est un procédé cryptographique qui [peut être utilisé pour] renforcer la protection des renseignements personnels.

OBS

hachage; adressage calculé : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

OBS

adressage calculé; tronçonnage : désignations normalisées par la CSA International.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
  • Seguridad de IT
DEF

Técnica en que el cálculo matemático se aplica a la clave de un registro [...]

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