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Glossary of Data Communications Terms
Courtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc.
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Term:
communications security equipment
Definition:
equipment designed to provide security to
telecommunications by converting information to a form
unintelligible to an unauthorized interceptor and by
reconverting such information to it original form for
authorized recipients, as well as equipment designed
specifically to aid in, or as an essential element of, the
conversion process. COMSEC equipment is cryptoequipment,
cryptoancillary equipment, cryptoproduction equipment, and
authentication equipment.
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