¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Checksums
1. checksum [n] - See also: checksum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Checksums
Literary usage of Checksums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. National Information Systems Security '95 (18th) Proceedings: Making by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Cryptographic checksums and digital signatures can be used to ensure that the
integrity policy is preserved over the lifetime of the secret key. ..."
2. Automated Tools for Testing Computer System Vulnerability by Timothy Polk (1993)
"Active tests attempt to exploit the bug; passive tests use checksums, file sizes,
and version numbers to determine if the patch is in place. ..."
3. Programs to Detect Changes in Programs: Product Evaluations by David J. Stang (1991)
"Thus any checksum checker will work just fine in catching viruses, providing that
you use it to establish checksums before a virus has modified your files. ..."
4. Guide to Understanding Trusted Distribution in Trusted Systems by James N. Menendez (1995)
"The two checksums provide a means whereby the site can ascertain that the system
that they ... Trusted distribution implementing checksums should consist of ..."
5. Computer Virus (Icsa) by David J. Stang (1991)
"The program should compute checksums using two different approaches, or compute
both file size ... If the program checksums at run-time (as with Norton and ..."
6. National Computer Security Conference Proceedings, 1992: Information Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"This service can be provided by the use of cryptographic checksums, and very
granular access control and privilege mechanisms. The use of cryptographic ..."
7. Defending Secrets, Sharing Data: New Locks and Keys for Electronic Information (1993)
"... have been adopted to reduce errors and to prevent criminal abuse relating to
electronic fund transfers. Among these are parity checks, checksums, ..."
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