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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Standards
- Computer Mathematics
- Encryption and Decryption
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Data Encryption Standard
1, record 1, English, Data%20Encryption%20Standard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DES 2, record 1, English, DES
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Data Encryption Standard (DES) [consists of the] Data Encryption Algorithm (DES) and Triple Data Encryption Algorithm (TDEA ... ). These devices [are] designed in such a way that they may be used in a computer system or network to provide cryptographic protection to binary coded data. 3, record 1, English, - Data%20Encryption%20Standard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The Data Encryption Standard] was phased out at the start of the 21st century by a more secure encryption standard, known as the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), which was better suited for securing commercial transactions over the Internet. 4, record 1, English, - Data%20Encryption%20Standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de normes
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Data Encryption Standard
1, record 1, French, Data%20Encryption%20Standard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DES 2, record 1, French, DES
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- norme de chiffrement de données 3, record 1, French, norme%20de%20chiffrement%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
unofficial, feminine noun
- norme DES 4, record 1, French, norme%20DES
unofficial, feminine noun
- Standard de Chiffrement des Données 5, record 1, French, Standard%20de%20Chiffrement%20des%20Donn%C3%A9es
unofficial, masculine noun
- DES 6, record 1, French, DES
unofficial, masculine noun
- DES 6, record 1, French, DES
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le DES fut développé par la société IBM au milieu des années 1970 et fut adopté en 1977 par le gouvernement fédéral des États-Unis d'Amérique comme standard de chiffrement pour une durée de cinq ans. Il fut reconduit tous les cinq ans, après réévaluation; le dernier renouvellement datant de 1999. 6, record 1, French, - Data%20Encryption%20Standard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de normas
- Matemáticas para computación
- Criptografía y desciframiento
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Norma de Encriptación de Datos
1, record 1, Spanish, Norma%20de%20Encriptaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- norma DES 1, record 1, Spanish, norma%20DES
correct, feminine noun
- estándar de codificación de datos 2, record 1, Spanish, est%C3%A1ndar%20de%20codificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
masculine noun
- norma de cifrado de datos 3, record 1, Spanish, norma%20de%20cifrado%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica estándar de codificación, que permite que un código binario sea revuelto en forma de una corriente indescifrable de bits para su transmisión en un sistema público. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Norma%20de%20Encriptaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Datos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coded video bit stream
1, record 2, English, coded%20video%20bit%20stream
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coded representation of a series of one or more pictures. 1, record 2, English, - coded%20video%20bit%20stream
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- train binaire vidéo codé
1, record 2, French, train%20binaire%20vid%C3%A9o%20cod%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation codée d'une image ou d'une séquence d'images, telle que spécifiée dans la présente Norme internationale. 1, record 2, French, - train%20binaire%20vid%C3%A9o%20cod%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vidéo. 1, record 2, French, - train%20binaire%20vid%C3%A9o%20cod%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Técnicas de video
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de bits de vídeo codificado
1, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20de%20bits%20de%20v%C3%ADdeo%20codificado
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- flujo de bits de vídeo codificado 2, record 2, Spanish, flujo%20de%20bits%20de%20v%C3%ADdeo%20codificado
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La secuencia de vídeo es la estructura sintáctica más alta de una corriente de bits de video codificado. La secuencia de video es la estructura sintáctica más alta de una corriente de bits de vídeo codificado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - corriente%20de%20bits%20de%20v%C3%ADdeo%20codificado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coded audio bit stream
1, record 3, English, coded%20audio%20bit%20stream
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coded representation of an audio signal. 1, record 3, English, - coded%20audio%20bit%20stream
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- train binaire audio codé
1, record 3, French, train%20binaire%20audio%20cod%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation codée d'un signal audio, telle que spécifié dans la présente Norme internationale. 1, record 3, French, - train%20binaire%20audio%20cod%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audio. 1, record 3, French, - train%20binaire%20audio%20cod%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Técnicas de video
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo de bits de audio codificado
1, record 3, Spanish, flujo%20de%20bits%20de%20audio%20codificado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente de bits de audio codificado 2, record 3, Spanish, corriente%20de%20bits%20de%20audio%20codificado
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- manipulation detection code
1, record 4, English, manipulation%20detection%20code
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MDC 1, record 4, English, MDC
correct, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- modification detection code 2, record 4, English, modification%20detection%20code
correct
- MDC 2, record 4, English, MDC
correct
- MDC 2, record 4, English, MDC
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bit string that is a function of data to which it is attached to allow manipulation detection. 1, record 4, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The resulting message (data plus MDC) may then be encrypted in order to achieve secrecy or data authentication. 1, record 4, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The function used to generate the MDC must be public. 1, record 4, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
manipulation detection code; modification detection code; MDC: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 3, record 4, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- code de détection de modification
1, record 4, French, code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne de bits qui est une fonction des données auxquelles elle est attachée afin de permettre la détection de modification. 1, record 4, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le message correspondant (données plus code de détection de modification) peut alors être chiffré pour garantir le secret de l'authentification des données. 1, record 4, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La fonction utilisée pour générer le code de détection de modification doit être publique. 1, record 4, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
code de détection de modification : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI. 2, record 4, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- código de detección de modificación
1, record 4, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20de%20detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20modificaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la criptografía, es un número o valor que interrelaciona todos los bits de una corriente de datos, de forma que una vez codificados, la modificación de cualquier bit en el flujo de datos resulta en un nuevo código de detección de modificación. 1, record 4, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20de%20detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20modificaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-05-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- framing bit
1, record 5, English, framing%20bit
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- synchronization bit 2, record 5, English, synchronization%20bit
correct
- sync bit 3, record 5, English, sync%20bit
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... 8-bit signalling characters chosen from International Alphabet no 5 and transmitted in 8-bit envelopes ... 10-bit envelopes ... including status and framing bits. 4, record 5, English, - framing%20bit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
framing bit: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 5, English, - framing%20bit
Record 5, Key term(s)
- frame bit
- synchronous bit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bit de synchronisation
1, record 5, French, bit%20de%20synchronisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bit de verrouillage de trame 2, record 5, French, bit%20de%20verrouillage%20de%20trame
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- bit de verrouillage 3, record 5, French, bit%20de%20verrouillage
correct, masculine noun
- bit d'encadrement 4, record 5, French, bit%20d%27encadrement
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] caractères de signalisation à 8 bits, qui sont choisis dans l'Alphabet no. 5 et transmis dans des enveloppes de 8 bits [...] ou de 10 bits [...] y compris les bits d'état et de verrouillage de trame. 3, record 5, French, - bit%20de%20synchronisation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bit de verrouillage de trame : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 5, French, - bit%20de%20synchronisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- bit de sincronización
1, record 5, Spanish, bit%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- bit separador 1, record 5, Spanish, bit%20separador
correct, masculine noun
- bit de enganche de trama 2, record 5, Spanish, bit%20de%20enganche%20de%20trama
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- bit de encuadre 3, record 5, Spanish, bit%20de%20encuadre
masculine noun
- bit de estructuración 3, record 5, Spanish, bit%20de%20estructuraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bit que no contiene información, pero que se utiliza para hacer posible la separación de los caracteres en una corriente de bits. 4, record 5, Spanish, - bit%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bit de enganche de trama : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 5, record 5, Spanish, - bit%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Computer Graphics
- Video Technology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bit stream
1, record 6, English, bit%20stream
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- binary stream 2, record 6, English, binary%20stream
correct
- bitstream 3, record 6, English, bitstream
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A continuous series of bits being transmitted down a transmission line. 4, record 6, English, - bit%20stream
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A partially encoded or decoded sequence of bits comprising an entropy-coded segment. 5, record 6, English, - bit%20stream
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Character separation is accomplished by the terminal equipment. 4, record 6, English, - bit%20stream
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Infographie
- Vidéotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- train de bits
1, record 6, French, train%20de%20bits
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- flux binaire 2, record 6, French, flux%20binaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séquence partiellement codée ou décodée de bits, comprenant un segment à codage entropique. 1, record 6, French, - train%20de%20bits
Record 6, Key term(s)
- train binaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Técnicas de video
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo de bits
1, record 6, Spanish, flujo%20de%20bits
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente de bits 1, record 6, Spanish, corriente%20de%20bits
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Informatics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bit stream transmission
1, record 7, English, bit%20stream%20transmission
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- bit-stream transmission 2, record 7, English, bit%2Dstream%20transmission
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of transmitting characters one after another in a stream. Characters are sent at fixed time intervals, with no start or stop bits. 1, record 7, English, - bit%20stream%20transmission
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Informatique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- transmission par train de bits
1, record 7, French, transmission%20par%20train%20de%20bits
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- transmission par train binaire 1, record 7, French, transmission%20par%20train%20binaire
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Informática
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- transmisión de corriente de bits
1, record 7, Spanish, transmisi%C3%B3n%20de%20corriente%20de%20bits
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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