KEA MISSI’s Key Exchange Algorithm.
LYNKS A smart card manufactured by SPYRUS.
MACMessage Authentication Code, as defined in ANSI X9.9.
MD2 RSA Data Security, Inc.'s MD2 message-digest algorithm, as defined in RFC 1319.
MD5 RSA Data Security, Inc.'s MD5 message-digest algorithm, as defined in RFC 1321.
Mechanism A process for implementing a cryptographic operation.
OAEP Optimal Asymmetric Encryption Padding for RSA.
Object An item that is stored on a token. May be data, a certificate, or a key.
PIN Personal Identification Number.
RSA The RSA public-key cryptosystem.
RC2 RSA Data Security’s RC2 symmetric block cipher.
RC4 RSA Data Security’s proprietary RC4 symmetric stream cipher.
RC5 RSA Data Security’s RC5 symmetric block cipher.
Reader The means by which information is exchanged with a device.
Session A logical connection between an application and a token.
SET The Secure Electronic Transaction protocol.
SHA-1 The (revised) Secure Hash Algorithm, as defined in FIPS PUB 180-1.
Slot A logical reader that potentially contains a token.
SKIPJACK MISSI’s SKIPJACK block cipher.
SSL The Secure Sockets Layer 3.0 protocol.
Subject Name The X.500 distinguished name of the entity to which a key is assigned.
SO A Security Officer user.
Token The logical view of a cryptographic device defined by Cryptoki.
User The person using an application that interfaces to Cryptoki.