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Cryptographic Synchronization

Cryptographic Synchronization: Process by which a receiving decrypting cryptographic logic attains the same internal state as the transmitting encrypting logic.

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Process by which a receiving decrypting cryptographic logic attains the same internal state as the transmitting encrypting logic.

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Process by which a receiving decrypting cryptographic logic attains the same internal state as the transmitting encrypting logic. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

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