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AIDE COMSEC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- COMSEC aid
1, record 1, English, COMSEC%20aid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A COMSEC material, other than an equipment or device, that assists in securing telecommunications and which is required in the production, operation, or maintenance of COMSEC systems and their components. 2, record 1, English, - COMSEC%20aid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples are keying material, callsign or frequency systems, and supporting documentation, such as operating and maintenance manuals. 2, record 1, English, - COMSEC%20aid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide COMSEC
1, record 1, French, aide%20COMSEC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moyen auxiliaire de sécurité des communications 2, record 1, French, moyen%20auxiliaire%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20communications
correct, masculine noun
- moyen auxiliaire COMSEC 2, record 1, French, moyen%20auxiliaire%20COMSEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel COMSEC autre qu'un équipement ou un dispositif, qui aide à protéger les télécommunications et qui est nécessaire pour la production, l'exploitation, ou la maintenance de systèmes COMSEC et de leurs composants. 3, record 1, French, - aide%20COMSEC
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, matériel de chiffrement, système d’indicatifs d’appel ou système de fréquence, et documentation associée telle que manuels d’exploitation et de maintenance. 3, record 1, French, - aide%20COMSEC
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tampering
1, record 2, English, tampering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The unauthorized modification that alters the proper functioning of a cryptographic equipment or system or COMSEC aid in a manner that degrades the security of functionality it provides. 1, record 2, English, - tampering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- altération
1, record 2, French, alt%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trafiquage 1, record 2, French, trafiquage
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modification non autorisée qui change le fonctionnement propre d’un équipement ou d’un système cryptographique ou d’une aide COMSEC d’une manière qui dégrade la sécurité ou les services qu'il fournit. 1, record 2, French, - alt%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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