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Hash-based Message Authentication Code

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

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A message authentication code that uses a cryptographic key in conjunction with a hash function.

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Entity Type

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Information Class

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Variants

4 surface forms

acronym: HMAC
plural: Hash-based Message Authentication Codes
possessive: Hash-based Message Authentication Code's
pluralpossessive: Hash-based Message Authentication Codes'

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