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CIFRADO DIGITAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- double signature
1, record 1, English, double%20signature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SAODV [secure ad hoc on-demand distance vector] includes a kind of delegation feature that allows intermediate nodes to reply [to] the RREQ [route request] messages. This is called the double signature: when a node generates a RREQ message, in addition to the regular signature, it can include a second signature. 2, record 1, English, - double%20signature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- double signature
1, record 1, French, double%20signature
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- doble firma
1, record 1, Spanish, doble%20firma
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Firma digital única que protege dos mensajes separados incluyendo los resultados del hash para ambos conjuntos en un único valor cifrado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - doble%20firma
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- symmetric key
1, record 2, English, symmetric%20key
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Reference List contains a list of references to data encrypted by the symmetric key carried within this structure. 1, record 2, English, - symmetric%20key
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
symmetric-key cryptography : An encryption system in which the sender and receiver of a message share a single, common key that is used to encrypt and decrypt the message. Contrast this with public-key cryptology, which utilizes two keys - a public key to encrypt messages and a private key to decrypt them. 2, record 2, English, - symmetric%20key
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clé symétrique
1, record 2, French, cl%C3%A9%20sym%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un algorithme à clé symétrique, c'est-à-dire qu'on applique la même clé pour chiffrer et pour déchiffrer. Ceci suppose que la personne émettrice qui chiffre et la réceptrice qui déchiffre possèdent la même clé. 1, record 2, French, - cl%C3%A9%20sym%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- clave simétrica
1, record 2, Spanish, clave%20sim%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dentro del cifrado digital encontramos dos opciones básicas : el cifrado de clave simétrica y el de clave asimétrica. [En la] criptografía de clave simétrica, se emplea una sola clave para cifrar y descifrar el mensaje. 1, record 2, Spanish, - clave%20sim%C3%A9trica
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