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key derivation function

function that derives one or more secret keys from a secret value
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key derivation function

Summary

key derivation function ranks in the top 6% of studies entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • key derivation function's subclass of is recorded as function[2].
  • key derivation function's subclass of is recorded as cryptographic primitive[3].
  • key derivation function's has use is recorded as hashed password[4].
  • key derivation function's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/029w8z[5].
  • key derivation function's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Key derivation functions[6].
  • key derivation function's described by source is recorded as The Cyber Security Body of Knowledge[7].
  • key derivation function's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 124560556[8].

Why It Matters

key derivation function ranks in the top 6% of studies entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Argon2 Argon2d Argon2i Argon2id bcrypt crypt cryptographic primitive Hierarchical Deterministic Wallets HKDF KDF1 Lyra2 PBKDF1 PBKDF2 scrypt yescrypt

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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