hash value
nounverified· unreviewed·updated Aug 30, 2026
The result of applying a cryptographic hash function to data (e.g., a message).
MWENISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2
Senses
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon
A numeric value resulting from applying a mathematical algorithm against a set of data such as a file.
Classifications
Entity Type
Data0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity
—60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class
—65%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants
- synonym
- cryptographic hash value
- plural
- hash values
- possessive
- hash value's
- pluralpossessive
- hash values'