List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
Term
3DES
AES-128
API
Definition
Triple Data Encryption Standard
128-bit Key Advanced Encryption Standard, FIPS 197
Application Programming Interface
Alleged RC4
ARC4
BITW
CBC
Bump-In-The-Wire
Cipher Block Chaining
CCM
Combined Counter Mode
Central Processing Unit
CPU
CSMA/CD
CTR
Carrier Sense-Multiple Access / Collision Detect
Counter Mode
DES
Data Encryption Standard
Diffie-Hellman
DH
DMA
DPU
Direct Memory Access
Data Protocol Unit
DSA
Digital Signature Algorithm
Error Correction Code
ECC
EEPROM
eSC
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
embedded Session Controller
Encapsulating Security Payload
First-In First-Out
ESP
FIFO
GbE
Gigabit Ethernet
GCM
GMAC
GMII
HMAC
IKE
Gallois Counter Mode
Gigabit Media Access Controller
Gigabit Media Independent Interface
Hash Message Authentication Code
Internet Key Exchange
I2C
Inter-Integrated Circuit Bus
IP
Internet Protocol
IPcomp
Internet Protocol Compression
4450 – Data Sheet, DS-0131-06
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