client node

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000697",
  "term": "client node",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. Enables customers to access primary services nodes (PRSNs) to obtain key management infrastructure (KMI) products and services and to generate, produce, and distribute traditional (symmetric) key products. The management client (MGC) configuration of the client node allows customers to operate locally, independent of a PRSN.\n\n2. An interface for human users, devices, applications and processes to access CKMS functions, including the requesting of certificates and keys.",
  "abbreviation": "CN",
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 4005",
    "NIST SP 800-57 Part 2 Rev.1",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/client-node/"
}