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Assurance of possession

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000263

1. Confidence that an entity possesses a private key and any associated keying material.

2. Assurance that the owner or claimed signatory actually possesses the private signature key.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-000263
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesFIPS 186-5; FIPS 204; NIST SP 800-89; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000263",
  "term": "Assurance of possession",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. Confidence that an entity possesses a private key and any associated keying material.\n\n2. Assurance that the owner or claimed signatory actually possesses the private signature key.",
  "references": [
    "FIPS 186-5; FIPS 204",
    "NIST SP 800-89",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/assurance-of-possession/"
}

Record 262 of 4,669 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.