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Hash total

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Value computed on data to detect error or manipulation. See Checksum.

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ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
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The total of any numeric data field in a document or computer file This total is checked against a control total of the same field to facilitate accuracy of processing.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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A numerical summation of one or more corresponding fields of a file that would not ordinarily be summed. Typically used to detect when changes in electronic information have occurred.
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Value computed on data to detect error or manipulation. See Checksum.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
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Value computed on data to detect error or manipulation. See Checksum.