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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

Contagion Research Center

NIST SP 800-98

Cyclic Redundancy Check

CNSSI 4009-2015, NIST IR 8473, NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 5, NIST SP 800-97, NIST SP 800-98

Cyclical Redundancy Check

NIST SP 800-72

Definitions:

A method to ensure data has not been altered after being sent through a communication channel.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-72 under Cyclical Redundancy Check

Glossary Comments

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