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NIST SP 800-114

A small file that stores information for a Web site on a user's computer.

NIST SP 800-28v2

A piece of state information supplied by a Web server to a browser, in a response for a requested resource, for the browser to store temporarily and return to the server on any subsequent visits or requests.

NIST SP 800-46

A piece of state information supplied by a web server to a browser, along with a requested resource, for the browser to store temporarily and return to the server on any subsequent visits or requests.

NIST SP 800-69

A small file that stores information for a Web site.

NIST SP 800-83

A small data file that holds information regarding the use of a particular Web site.