Definitions[]
Cryptosecurity (CRYPTOSEC) is
| “ | the component of communications security that results from the provision of technically sound cryptosystems and their proper use.[1] | ” |
| “ | [t]he IT security discipline that embodies the principles means, and methods for the transformation of data in order to hide their semantic content, prevent their unauthorized use, or prevent their undetected modification.[2] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Pub. 1–02: DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (Apr. 2010).(full-text).
- ↑ NIST Special Publication 800-59.