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Block Frequency Test

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000480

The purpose of the block frequency test is to determine whether the number of ones and zeros in each of M non-overlapping blocks created from a sequence appear to have a random distribution.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-000480
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNISTIR 6390; NISTIR 6483; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000480",
  "term": "Block Frequency Test",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "The purpose of the block frequency test is to determine whether the number of ones and zeros in each of M non-overlapping blocks created from a sequence appear to have a random distribution.",
  "references": [
    "NISTIR 6390; NISTIR 6483",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/block-frequency-test/"
}

Record 480 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.