When a Hash Function Is Used to Provide Message Authentication

question 32

Short Answer

When a hash function is used to provide message authentication, the hash function value is often referred to as a ___________ .

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Definitions:

Assigned Donees

Individuals or entities designated to receive specific gifts or donations.

Donee Beneficiary

In contract law, a third party who benefits from a contract between two other parties, particularly when the benefit was intended as a gift.

Promisee

The person to whom a promise or commitment is made, especially in the context of a contractual agreement.

Promisor

An individual or entity that makes a promise or agreement to perform a specified action in a contract.