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encryption certificate

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001536

A certificate containing a public key that can encrypt or decrypt electronic messages, files, documents, or data transmissions, or establish or exchange a session key for these same purposes. Key management sometimes refers to the process of storing protecting and escrowing the private component of the key pair associated with the encryption certificate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-001536
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesCNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 1300; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001536",
  "term": "encryption certificate",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A certificate containing a public key that can encrypt or decrypt electronic messages, files, documents, or data transmissions, or establish or exchange a session key for these same purposes. Key management sometimes refers to the process of storing protecting and escrowing the private component of the key pair associated with the encryption certificate.",
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 1300",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/encryption-certificate/"
}

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