International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI)

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

IMSI

NIST SP 800-101 Rev. 1, NIST SP 800-187

Definition(s):

A unique number associated with every GSM mobile phone subscriber, which is maintained on a (U)SIM.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-101 Rev. 1

a unique number associated with every GSM mobile phone user.
Source(s):
NISTIR 7250 under International Mobile Subscriber Identity
NISTIR 7387 under International Mobile Subscriber Identity

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International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI)

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