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Live Entropy Source

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002491

An approved entropy source (see [NIST SP 800-90B]) that can provide an RBG with bits having a specified amount of entropy immediately upon request or within an acceptable amount of time, as determined by the user or application relying upon that RBG.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-002491
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-90A Rev. 1; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-002491",
  "term": "Live Entropy Source",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "An approved entropy source (see [NIST SP 800-90B]) that can provide an RBG with bits having a specified amount of entropy immediately upon request or within an acceptable amount of time, as determined by the user or application relying upon that RBG.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-90A Rev. 1",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/live-entropy-source/"
}

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