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electronic key management system (EKMS)

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001502

An interoperable collection of systems that automate the planning, ordering, generating, distributing, storing, filling, using, and destroying of electronic key and management of other types of COMSEC material. Note: EKMS system functionality has been incorporated into key management infrastructure (KMI).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-001502
FieldCybersecurity
AbbreviationEKMS
ReferencesCNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 4005; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001502",
  "term": "electronic key management system (EKMS)",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "An interoperable collection of systems that automate the planning, ordering, generating, distributing, storing, filling, using, and destroying of electronic key and management of other types of COMSEC material. Note: EKMS system functionality has been incorporated into key management infrastructure (KMI).",
  "abbreviation": "EKMS",
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 4005",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/electronic-key-management-system-ekms/"
}

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