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Cryptographic key management system

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Definition[]

A cryptographic key management system (CKMS) is

“ [a] set of components that is designed to protect, manage, and distribute cryptographic keys and bound metadata.[1] ”

References[]

  1. ↑ NIST Special Publication 800-130, at 84.
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