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MISE CLE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Encryption and Decryption
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- over-the-air rekeying
1, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dair%20rekeying
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OTAR 2, record 1, English, OTAR
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- over-the-air rekey 3, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dair%20rekey
correct
- OTAR 3, record 1, English, OTAR
correct
- OTAR 3, record 1, English, OTAR
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The changing of a traffic encryption key or transmission security key in remote cryptographic equipment by sending a new key directly to the equipment over the communications path it secures. 3, record 1, English, - over%2Dthe%2Dair%20rekeying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
over-the-air rekeying; OTAR: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - over%2Dthe%2Dair%20rekeying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise à clé par radiocommunication
1, record 1, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20cl%C3%A9%20par%20radiocommunication
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OTAR 2, record 1, French, OTAR
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Changement d'une clé de chiffrement de trafic ou d'une clé de sécurité des transmissions dans un équipement cryptographique éloigné en envoyant la nouvelle clé directement à l'équipement en question sur les voies de communication qu'elle protège. 3, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20cl%C3%A9%20par%20radiocommunication
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise à clé par radiocommunication; OTAR : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20cl%C3%A9%20par%20radiocommunication
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- straight arm bar takedown
1, record 2, English, straight%20arm%20bar%20takedown
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- straight arm bar take-down
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise au sol par clé de bras allongé
1, record 2, French, mise%20au%20sol%20par%20cl%C3%A9%20de%20bras%20allong%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- safekeeping
1, record 3, English, safekeeping
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Passport Canada. 2, record 3, English, - safekeeping
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sauvegarde
1, record 3, French, sauvegarde
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mise en lieu sûr 2, record 3, French, mise%20en%20lieu%20s%C3%BBr
correct, feminine noun
- mise sous clé 2, record 3, French, mise%20sous%20cl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 3, record 3, French, - sauvegarde
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- custodia
1, record 3, Spanish, custodia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- benign keying
1, record 4, English, benign%20keying
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process by which a seed and/or operational key is moved into cryptographic equipment without exposure to any human or system entity other than the cryptographic equipment which uses the key. 1, record 4, English, - benign%20keying
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
benign keying: term and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC). 2, record 4, English, - benign%20keying
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mise à la clé bénigne
1, record 4, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20b%C3%A9nigne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfert de clé de diversification ou de clé opérationnelle dans un équipement cryptographique sans que cette clé ne soit exposée ni à une personne ni à un élément de système autre que cet équipement. 1, record 4, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20b%C3%A9nigne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise à la clé bénigne : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS). 2, record 4, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20b%C3%A9nigne
Record 4, Key term(s)
- mise à la clef bénigne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- keying
1, record 5, English, keying
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action of loading a cryptographic key into a cryptographic device. 1, record 5, English, - keying
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
keying: term and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC). 2, record 5, English, - keying
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mise à la clé
1, record 5, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de charger une clé cryptographique dans un appareil cryptographique. 1, record 5, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise à la clé : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS). 2, record 5, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9
Record 5, Key term(s)
- mise à la clef
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cold start
1, record 6, English, cold%20start
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedure for initially keying crypto-equipment. 1, record 6, English, - cold%20start
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- démarrage à froid
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- mise à la clé initiale 2, record 6, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20%20initiale
correct, feminine noun
- première mise à la clé 2, record 6, French, premi%C3%A8re%20mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure de première introduction d'une clé dans un équipement cryptographique. 2, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- key updating
1, record 7, English, key%20updating
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An irreversible cryptographic process for modifying a key automatically or manually. 1, record 7, English, - key%20updating
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mise à jour de clé
1, record 7, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20de%20cl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus cryptographique irréversible de modification automatique ou manuelle d'une clé. 1, record 7, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20de%20cl%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-07-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- SAVILLE advanced remote keying
1, record 8, English, SAVILLE%20advanced%20remote%20keying
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SARK 1, record 8, English, SARK
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A keying technique used in certain cryptosystems whereby keys are generated locally and distributed electrically. 1, record 8, English, - SAVILLE%20advanced%20remote%20keying
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mise à la clé à distance évoluée SAVILLE
1, record 8, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20distance%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9e%20SAVILLE
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de mise à la clé utilisée dans certains systèmes cryptographiques, où les clés sont générées localement et distribuées électriquement. 1, record 8, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20distance%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9e%20SAVILLE
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-12-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- remote key delivery 1, record 9, English, remote%20key%20delivery
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- remote keying 2, record 9, English, remote%20keying
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when cryptography is used for data communications, key delivery can be awkward, because each and every key must be somehow delivered to the far end (and retained) in absolute secrecy. On the other hand, this requirement also assures that each end gets exactly the same key, something which simple "public key" systems rarely guarantee. So-called "public key" (or "two key," or "asymmetric") technology can simplify remote key delivery. But, because public-key ciphering is extremly slow, it is only rarely used to encipher data; instead, public-key technology is normally just used to deliver keys for a conventional cipher. 1, record 9, English, - remote%20key%20delivery
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mise à la clé à distance
1, record 9, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20distance
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- splitting key 1, record 10, English, splitting%20key
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- clé de mise en attente 1, record 10, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20mise%20en%20attente
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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