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encapsulation

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001526

The process of applying the Encaps algorithm of a KEM. This algorithm accepts the encapsulation key as input, requires private randomness, and produces a shared secret key and an associated ciphertext as output.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-001526
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesFIPS 203; NIST SP 800-227; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001526",
  "term": "encapsulation",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "The process of applying the Encaps algorithm of a KEM. This algorithm accepts the encapsulation key as input, requires private randomness, and produces a shared secret key and an associated ciphertext as output.",
  "references": [
    "FIPS 203; NIST SP 800-227",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/encapsulation/"
}

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