USMC Communications > Annex E04 Network Encryption > Flashcards
Red vs Black Isolation
Red refers to unencrypted info
Black refers to encrypted info
Encryption
Transformation of data into a form unreadable by anyone w/o a secret decryption key
COMSEC
Provides traffic security which is the protection of classified or unclassified operational info
Transmission Security (TRANSEC)
Provides for the protection of transmissions from interception and exploitation by means other than crypto analysis and involves a number of measures to protect transmissions
Max data rate: KIV 19/19A
9.6-13 Mbps
Max data rate: KIV 7M
Up to 50 Mbps depending on the strap settings