traffic encryption key (TEK)
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004377
Key used to encrypt plain text or to superencrypt previously encrypted text and/or to decrypt cipher text.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-004377 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Abbreviation | TEK |
| References | CNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 4005; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-CYB-004377",
"term": "traffic encryption key (TEK)",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "Key used to encrypt plain text or to superencrypt previously encrypted text and/or to decrypt cipher text.",
"abbreviation": "TEK",
"references": [
"CNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSI 4005",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/traffic-encryption-key-tek/"
}
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