Controlled cryptographic item (CCI)
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000946
Secure telecommunications or information system, or associated cryptographic component, that is unclassified and handled through the COMSEC material control system (CMCS), an equivalent material control system, or a combination of the two that provides accountability and visibility. Such items are marked "Controlled Cryptographic Item," or, where space is limited, "CCI".
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-000946 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Abbreviation | CCI |
| References | CNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 4001 (adapted); NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-CYB-000946",
"term": "Controlled cryptographic item (CCI)",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "Secure telecommunications or information system, or associated cryptographic component, that is unclassified and handled through the COMSEC material control system (CMCS), an equivalent material control system, or a combination of the two that provides accountability and visibility. Such items are marked \"Controlled Cryptographic Item,\" or, where space is limited, \"CCI\".",
"abbreviation": "CCI",
"references": [
"CNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 4001 (adapted)",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/controlled-cryptographic-item-cci/"
}
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