Definition[]
An approved security function is
| “ | [a] security function (e.g., cryptographic algorithm, cryptographic key management technique, or authentication technique) that is either specified in an approved standard, or adopted in an approved standard and specified either in an annex of the approved standard or in a document referenced by the approved standard, or specified in the list of approved security functions.[1] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ Cyber Security Combined Glossary Project, at 12. See also NIST Special Publication 800-152, at 125.