Word of the Day – March 14, 2026
shared secret
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Definitions
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| Noun | A secret used in authentication that is known to the claimant and the verifier. (used 2 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | The secret information shared between parties after protocol execution. This may consist of one or more session key(s), or it may be a single secret that is input to a key-derivation function to derive session keys. (used 34 times in citations and controls) |
Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Plural | shared secrets |
| Plural Possessive | shared secrets' |
| Possessive | shared secret's |
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