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algorithm identifier

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000133

A 1-byte identifier that specifies a cryptographic algorithm and key size. For symmetric cryptographic operations, the algorithm identifier also specifies a mode of operation (i.e., ECB).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-000133
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-73pt1-5; NIST SP 800-73pt2-5; NIST SP 800-73pt3-5; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000133",
  "term": "algorithm identifier",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A 1-byte identifier that specifies a cryptographic algorithm and key size. For symmetric cryptographic operations, the algorithm identifier also specifies a mode of operation (i.e., ECB).",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-73pt1-5; NIST SP 800-73pt2-5; NIST SP 800-73pt3-5",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/algorithm-identifier/"
}

Record 133 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.