Cyclical Redundancy Check

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Error checking mechanism that verifies data integrity by computing a polynomial algorithm based checksum.

Framework senses

4 senses across 3 frameworks

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 22 sensesview framework →

§1: A method to ensure data has not been altered after being sent through a communication channel.
§2 · sense_2_pending_review: Error checking mechanism that verifies data integrity by computing a polynomial algorithm based checksum.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: Error checking mechanism that verifies data integrity by computing a polynomial algorithm based checksum.

NIST SP 800-721 senseview framework →

§1: A method to ensure data has not been altered after being sent through a communication channel.