Cryptographic accelerator
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001052
A specialized separate coprocessor chip from the main processing unit where cryptographic tasks are offloaded to for performance benefits.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-001052 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NISTIR 8320; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Cryptographic accelerator",
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"term_source": "Cryptographic Accelerator",
"definition": "A specialized separate coprocessor chip from the main processing unit where cryptographic tasks are offloaded to for performance benefits.",
"references": [
"NISTIR 8320",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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}
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