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Static key pair

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004083

1. A key pair, consisting of a private key (i.e., a static private key) and a public key (i.e., a static public key) that is intended for use for a relatively long period of time and is typically intended for use in multiple key establishment transactions. Contrast with an ephemeral key pair.

2. A long-term key pair for which the public key is often provided in a public-key certificate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-004083
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-56A Rev. 2 [Superseded]; NIST SP 800-175B Rev. 1; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Static key pair",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. A key pair, consisting of a private key (i.e., a static private key) and a public key (i.e., a static public key) that is intended for use for a relatively long period of time and is typically intended for use in multiple key establishment transactions. Contrast with an ephemeral key pair.\n\n2. A long-term key pair for which the public key is often provided in a public-key certificate.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-56A Rev. 2 [Superseded]",
    "NIST SP 800-175B Rev. 1",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/static-key-pair/"
}

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