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Zeroization
Zeroization: A method of erasing electronically stored data, cryptographic keys, and credentials service providers (CSPs) by altering or deleting the contents…
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A method of erasing electronically stored data, cryptographic keys, and credentials service providers (CSPs) by altering or deleting the contents of the data storage to prevent recovery of the data.
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A method of erasing electronically stored data, cryptographic keys, and CSPs by altering or deleting the contents of the data storage to prevent recovery of the data. (SOURCE: FIPS 140-2) (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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