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SIM (Subscriber Identity Module)

Term
SIM (Subscriber Identity Module)

Abbreviation
SIM

Definition
A SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is an integrated circuit chip that is intended to securely store the IMSI (International Mobile Subscriber Identity) number and its related key, which are used to identify and authenticate subscribers on mobile telephony devices.

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