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Block header

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000481

The portion of a block that contains information about the block itself (block metadata), typically including a timestamp, a hash representation of the block data, the hash of the previous block’s header, and a cryptographic nonce (if needed).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-000481
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNISTIR 8202; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000481",
  "term": "Block header",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "The portion of a block that contains information about the block itself (block metadata), typically including a timestamp, a hash representation of the block data, the hash of the previous block’s header, and a cryptographic nonce (if needed).",
  "references": [
    "NISTIR 8202",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/block-header/"
}

Record 481 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.