EKMS (Electronic Key Management System): A system designed to handle the generation, distribution, accounting, and destruction of cryptographic keys. As part of a robust encryption strategy, the EKMS ensures that the necessary cryptographic keys are available when needed and are kept secure at all times to prevent unauthorized access to encrypted data.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D2: Asset Security | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D5: Cryptography
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