At 06:24 PM 12/23/03 -0700, Richard Johnson wrote:
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In my eperience, the terminology has more often been "confidentiality,
integrity, and authentication".  Call it CIA if you need an acronym easy
to memorize, if only due to its ironic similarity with that for the name of
a certain US government agency. :-)

Surely a better government-related TLA for this would be derived from Non-changeability, Secrecy, and Authentication.... :)


Richard

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