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Synchronous Crypto- Operation

Synchronous Crypto- Operation: Method of on-line cryptographic operation in which cryptographic equipment and associated terminals have timing systems to keep…

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Method of on-line cryptographic operation in which cryptographic equipment and associated terminals have timing systems to keep them in step.

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Encryption algorithms using the same secret key for encryption and decryption. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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The Cyber Glossary
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