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Crypto

Crypto: The marking or designator identifying unencrypted COMSEC keying material used to secure or authenticate telecommunications carrying classified or…

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The marking or designator identifying unencrypted COMSEC keying material used to secure or authenticate telecommunications carrying classified or sensitive U. S. Government or U. S. Government-derived information. This includes non-split keying material used to encrypt/decrypt COMSEC critical software and software based algorithms.

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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