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Cover-Coding

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000988

A technique to reduce the risks of eavesdropping by obscuring the information that is transmitted. The EPCglobal Class- 1 Generation-2 and ISO/IEC 18000-6C standards use cover-coding to obscure certain transmissions from readers to tags. A more detailed description of how cover-coding is used in these two standards can be found in Section 5.3.2.1 on cover-coding.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-000988
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-98; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000988",
  "term": "Cover-Coding",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A technique to reduce the risks of eavesdropping by obscuring the information that is transmitted. The EPCglobal Class- 1 Generation-2 and ISO/IEC 18000-6C standards use cover-coding to obscure certain transmissions from readers to tags. A more detailed description of how cover-coding is used in these two standards can be found in Section 5.3.2.1 on cover-coding.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-98",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/cover-coding/"
}

Record 988 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.