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parity bit

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003038

A checksum that is computed on a block of bits by computing the binary sum of the individual bits in the block and then discarding all but the low-order bit of the sum. See checksum.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-003038
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesCNSSI 4009-2015 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2; NIST CSRC Glossary
See alsochecksum
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-003038",
  "term": "parity bit",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A checksum that is computed on a block of bits by computing the binary sum of the individual bits in the block and then discarding all but the low-order bit of the sum. See checksum.",
  "see_also": [
    "checksum"
  ],
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2015 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/parity-bit/"
}

Record 3,038 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.