security function

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-003813",
  "term": "security function",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. The capability provided by the system or a system element. The capability may be expressed generally as a concept or specified precisely in requirements.\n\n2. Cryptographic algorithms, together with modes of operation (if appropriate); for example, block cipher algorithms, digital signature algorithms, asymmetric key-establishment algorithms, message authentication codes, hash functions, or random bit generators. See FIPS 140.6\n\n3. Cryptographic algorithms, together with modes of operation (if appropriate); for example, block ciphers, digital signature algorithms, asymmetric key-establishment algorithms, message authentication codes, hash functions, or random bit generators. See FIPS 140.\n\n4. Cryptographic algorithms, together with modes of operation (if appropriate); for example, block ciphers, digital signature algorithms, asymmetric key-establishment algorithms, message authentication codes, hash functions, or random bit generators; see FIPS 140.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-160 Vol. 2 [Superseded] from NIST SP 800-160 Vol. 1; NIST SP 800-160 Vol. 1; NIST SP 800-160 Vol. 2 Rev. 1 from NIST SP 800-160 Vol. 1; NIST SP 800-160v1r1",
    "NIST SP 800-175B Rev. 1",
    "NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 5",
    "NIST SP 800-133 Rev. 2",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/security-function/"
}