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OAEP Optimal Asymmetric Encryption Padding
OCSP Online Certificate Status Protocol
OFB output feedback
PAC proxy auto-configuration
PBX Private Branch Exchange
PEAP Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol
PFS Perfect Forward Secrecy
persistent store in
flash memory
The persistent store in flash memory stores data for a BlackBerry device. By default, third-party
applications cannot access the persistent store. When it deletes all device data, the BlackBerry
device deletes the data in the persistent store.
PGP/MIME PGP Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
PIN personal identification number
PKCS Public-Key Cryptography Standards
PKI Public Key Infrastructure
PMK pairwise master key
POA Post Office Agent
principal encryption
key
The principal encryption key encrypts the device transport key when a BlackBerry device is
locked if content protection is turned on.
PRNG pseudorandom number generator
PSK pre-shared key
PSS Probabilistic Signature Scheme
PSK pre-shared key
RC Rivest's Cipher
remote password
reset cryptographic
protocol
The remote password reset cryptographic protocol is a BlackBerry proprietary protocol that
permits you to reset the BlackBerry device password when content protection is turned on.
RFC Request for Comments
BlackBerry signing
authority system
RIPEMD RACE Integrity Primitives Evaluation Message Digest
RPC remote procedure call
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