Internet Protocol Security
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002220
1. An OSI Network layer security protocol that provides authentication and encryption over IP networks.
2. A protocol that adds security features to the standard IP protocol to provide confidentiality and integrity services.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-002220 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Abbreviation | IPsec |
| References | NIST SP 800-127 [Withdrawn]; NISTIR 7316; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Internet Protocol Security",
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"definition": "1. An OSI Network layer security protocol that provides authentication and encryption over IP networks.\n\n2. A protocol that adds security features to the standard IP protocol to provide confidentiality and integrity services.",
"abbreviation": "IPsec",
"references": [
"NIST SP 800-127 [Withdrawn]",
"NISTIR 7316",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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}
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