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The NSS software crypto module has been validated five times (in 1997, [3] 1999, 2002, [4] 2007, and 2010 [5]) for conformance to FIPS 140 at Security Levels 1 and 2. [6] NSS was the first open source cryptographic library to receive FIPS 140 validation. [6]
The order of the source databases determines the order the NSS will attempt to look up those sources to resolve queries for the specified service. A bracketed list of criteria may be specified following each source name to govern the conditions under which the NSS will proceed to querying the next source based on the preceding source's response.
Comparison of implementations of message authentication code (MAC) algorithms. A MAC is a short piece of information used to authenticate a message—in other words, to confirm that the message came from the stated sender (its authenticity) and has not been changed in transit (its integrity).
Several versions of the TLS protocol exist. SSL 2.0 is a deprecated [27] protocol version with significant weaknesses. SSL 3.0 (1996) and TLS 1.0 (1999) are successors with two weaknesses in CBC-padding that were explained in 2001 by Serge Vaudenay. [28]
Novell Storage Services (NSS) is a file system used by the Novell NetWare network operating system. Support for NSS was introduced in 2004 to SUSE Linux via low-level network NCPFS protocol. It has some unique features that make it especially useful for setting up shared volumes on a file server in a local area network .
Network switching subsystem (NSS) (or GSM core network) is the component of a GSM system that carries out call out and mobility management functions for mobile phones roaming on the network of base stations.
Zero-configuration networking (zeroconf) is a set of technologies that automatically creates a usable computer network based on the Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) when computers or network peripherals are interconnected.
The Committee dates its establishment back to 1953, under the name of U.S. Communications Security Board (USCSB). [3]Under the name National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems Security Committee (NSTISSC) the committee was established by the National Security Directive 42, "National Policy for the Security of National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems", dated ...