Cryptography

ハードウェアトークン

A physical device, such as a USB or smart card, used to store cryptographic keys and perform authentication or signing operations, enhancing security by isolating credentials from general-purpose devices.

Quick answer: A physical device, such as a USB or smart card, used to store cryptographic keys and perform authentication or signing operations, enhancing security by isolating credentials from general-purpose devices.

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Quick answer

A physical device, such as a USB or smart card, used to store cryptographic keys and perform authentication or signing operations, enhancing security by isolating credentials from general-purpose devices.

Why it matters

ハードウェアトークン matters because it supports clear communication in Cryptography contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

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Questions and answers

What is ハードウェアトークン?

In this glossary, ハードウェアトークン refers to: A physical device, such as a USB or smart card, used to store cryptographic keys and perform authentication or signing operations, enhancing security by isolating credentials from general-purpose devices.

How is ハードウェアトークン used in cybersecurity?

In cybersecurity communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ハードウェアトークンは安全な2要素認証を提供し、暗号化マテリアルをマルウェアから保護します。"

Why does ハードウェアトークン matter in cybersecurity?

ハードウェアトークン matters because it supports clear communication in Cryptography contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

Who uses ハードウェアトークン?

ハードウェアトークン is mainly used by SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders.

What category does ハードウェアトークン belong to?

In this glossary, ハードウェアトークン is grouped under Cryptography. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK and published by Protermify Cybersecurity as a static cybersecurity reference page.

Definition

A physical device, such as a USB or smart card, used to store cryptographic keys and perform authentication or signing operations, enhancing security by isolating credentials from general-purpose devices.

Operational example

Hardware tokens provide secure two-factor authentication and protect cryptographic material from malware on host systems.

Localized term

ハードウェアトークン

Localized example

ハードウェアトークンは安全な2要素認証を提供し、暗号化マテリアルをマルウェアから保護します。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

Category

Cryptography

Exam relevance

  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEH

Target audience

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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