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HMAC: a standalone construct

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Cryptography

a construction that turns a cryptographic hash function into a message authentication code using a secret key.

In cryptography, HMAC refers to a construction that turns a cryptographic hash function into a message authentication code using a secret key. This meaning comes from Bellare (1996) in Lecture Notes in Computer Science.[1]

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References

Bellare, M., Canetti, R., & Krawczyk, H. (1996). Keying Hash Functions for Message Authentication. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 1-15). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-68697-5_1

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