Governance Risk Compliance
密钥管理
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 example
有效的密钥管理对于确保数据加密方案的安全性和合规性至关重要。
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
