Governance Risk Compliance
Gestion des clés
The set of processes and mechanisms used for the secure generation, distribution, storage, rotation, and destruction of cryptographic keys throughout their lifecycle.
Quick answer: The set of processes and mechanisms used for the secure generation, distribution, storage, rotation, and destruction of cryptographic keys throughout their lifecycle.
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Definition
The set of processes and mechanisms used for the secure generation, distribution, storage, rotation, and destruction of cryptographic keys throughout their lifecycle.
Operational example
Effective key management is critical to ensure data encryption schemes remain secure and meet compliance requirements.
Localized term
Gestion des clés
Localized example
Une gestion efficace des clés est essentielle pour assurer la sécurité des schémas de chiffrement des données et satisfaire aux exigences de conformité.
Definition language
English reference definition
Source
ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK
Exam relevance
- CISSP
- CompTIA Security+
- CEH
Target audience
- SOC Analysts
- Security Engineers
- Incident Responders
