Dictionary · NIST SP 800-59
L2 — definitions grouped by regulatory framework.
2 senses under NIST SP 800-59
Nouns
2 senses- Cryptography
The 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.
- information assurance
Measures that protect and defend information and information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation. These measures include providing for restoration of information systems by incorporating protection, detection, and reaction capabilities.