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IPsec
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In computing, Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) is a secure network protocol suite that authenticates and encrypts packets of data to provide secure encrypted communication between two computers over an Internet Protocol network. It is used in virtual private networks (VPNs).
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- Technology standard.title
- IPsec
- Technology standard.long_name
- Internet Protocol Security
- Technology standard.year_started
- 1996
- Technology standard.organization
- Internet Engineering Task Force
- Technology standard.base_standards
- Various, see IETF documentation chapter
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- Stack Exchange tag
- stackoverflow.com/tags/ipsec
- Commons category
- IPsec
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block cipher mode of operation
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Internet protocol suite
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National Security Agency
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encryption
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communication protocol
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hash function
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authentication
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network address translation
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Internet Engineering Task Force
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network layer
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symmetric-key algorithm
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National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Diffie–Hellman key exchange
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SHA-2
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datagram
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United States Naval Research Laboratory
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HMAC
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Internet Key Exchange
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differentiated services
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Galois/Counter Mode
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