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Cryptographic checksum

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001061

A mathematical value created using a cryptographic algorithm that is assigned to data and later used to test the data to verify that the data has not changed.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-001061
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-175B Rev. 1; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001061",
  "term": "Cryptographic checksum",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A mathematical value created using a cryptographic algorithm that is assigned to data and later used to test the data to verify that the data has not changed.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-175B Rev. 1",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/cryptographic-checksum/"
}

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