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3GPP
Third Generation Partnership Project
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
AES-CCMP
Advanced Encryption Standard Counter Mode CBCMAC Protocol
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
API
application programming interface
ARC4
alleged RC4 (algorithm)
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
BlackBerry device key
The BlackBerry device key is a randomly generated key that a BlackBerry device uses to encrypt data on media cards.
BlackBerry device key store
The BlackBerry device key store stores certificates, key pairs, and PGP® keys that a BlackBerry device can use to help protect
messages, access web sites, and connect to an enterprise Wi-Fi® network. To access the items in the key store, the user must
type a key store password.
BlackBerry device memory
The BlackBerry device memory consists of the NV store, flash memory, RAM, on-board device memory, and BlackBerry device
key store.
BlackBerry inter-process protocol
The BlackBerry inter-process protocol is a Research In Motion® proprietary protocol that generates the session key that
BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution components such as the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server and BlackBerry® Mobile Voice System
can use to communicate in a highly securely manner with each other. The BlackBerry inter-process protocol generates the
session key based on the secure communication password.
BlackBerry inter-process protocol encryption
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