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Related phrases:
hashed message authentication code
hash message authentication code
keyed-hash message authentication code
Definitions of message authentication code:
- A Message Authentication Code is a one-way hash computed from a message and some secret data. Its purpose is to detect if the message has been altered.
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- Data associated with an authenticated message that allows a receiver to verify the integrity of the message. (Glossary of INFOSEC and INFOSEC Related Terms - Idaho State University).
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- in a payment system, a code used to validate the source of integrity of the message.
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- In cryptography, a message authentication code (MAC) is a short piece of information used to authenticate a message. A MAC algorithm (sometimes termed a keyed hash function) accepts as input a secret key as well as the message, and produces a MAC (sometimes known as a tag). ...
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