obscured data

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

data that has been distorted by cryptographic or other means to hide information. It is also referred to as being masked or obfuscated.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-122 under Obscured Data
NISTIR 8053 NIST SP 800-122

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