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Cryptographic Initialization

nounid 2096·updated May 9, 2026
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Function used to set the state of a cryptographic logic prior to key generation, encryption, or other operating mode.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Process85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Cryptographic Initializations
possessive
Cryptographic Initialization's
pluralpossessive
Cryptographic Initializations'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
§1
Function used to set the state of a cryptographic logic prior to key generation, encryption, or other operating mode.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
Function used to set the state of a cryptographic logic prior to key generation, encryption, or other operating mode.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
Function used to set the state of a cryptographic logic prior to key generation, encryption, or other operating mode.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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