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superencryption

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004125

1. An encryption operation for which the plaintext input to be transformed is the ciphertext output of a previous encryption operation.

2. The encrypting of already encrypted information.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-004125
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesCNSSI 4009-2022 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2; CNSSI 4009-2022; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-004125",
  "term": "superencryption",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. An encryption operation for which the plaintext input to be transformed is the ciphertext output of a previous encryption operation.\n\n2. The encrypting of already encrypted information.",
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2022 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2",
    "CNSSI 4009-2022",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/superencryption/"
}

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