Definition(s)


Ciphertext

Data or information in its encrypted form.

From: CNSSI 4009

Source: NICCS™ Portal Cybersecurity Lexicon, National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (https://niccs.us-cert.gov/glossary) as of 11 November 2015, Global Standards

 

Ciphertext

Data that has been transformed by encryption so that its semantic information content (i.e., its meaning) is no longer intelligible or directly available.

Source: ANSI/ISA–99.00.01–2007, Security for Industrial Automation and Control Systems, Part 1: Terminology, Concepts, and Models, 29 October 2007. National Standard

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