block cipher mode of operation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000477",
  "term": "block cipher mode of operation",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. The value of the random sample that occurs with the greatest frequency. This value is not necessarily unique.\n\n2. An algorithm for the cryptographic transformation of data that is based on a block cipher.\n\n3. See “block cipher mode of operation.”",
  "abbreviation": "mode",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-55v1 from NIST Handbook 151",
    "NIST SP 800-38F",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/block-cipher-mode-of-operation/"
}