Crossword 6

7. decodes information encoded with its associated public key, encrypting information that can be decrypted only by its associated key
8. ensures that the sender cannot deny sending a message
10. the range of valid keys used by an algorithm
12. process of converting ciphertext back into plain text
14. the ability of a product or services to provide adequate performance across changes in size, load, scope, or volume
16. a set of rules and procedures usually mathematical in nature
18. a communication pathway, circuit, or frequency dedicated or reserved for a specific transmission
19. the standards body for Internet-related engineering specifications

1. any product that appears in a vendor’s PowerPoint slide deck, but is not yet available in its products
2. triggering the generation of a new symmetric encryption key and secure exchange of that key
3. seemingly random and unusable output from a cryptographic function applied to original data
4. this occurs when a dataset is too large for maximum supported size of a communication container, such as a segment, packet, or frame
5. removal of redundant or superfluous data or space to reduce the size of the data
6. art and science of hiding information from unauthorized third parties
9. a common protocol used in establishing direct connection between two networking nodes
11. the ability for a network or system to remain unknown
13. process where malicious code can enter from a non-secure network and make a sharp turn into a secure network
14. (SSH) network protocol that allows data exchange using a secure channel between two networking devices.
15. usually a dedicated line between network locations or to the Internet
17. the process of verifying data integrity