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Private-public key pairs

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022199

A pair of cryptographic keys-a public key and a private key-used to execute digital signatures by a user. The private key is kept secret, while the public key may be widely distributed.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-022199
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLaws, regulations and executive orders
ReferencesCross-Media Electronic Reporting Regulation (CROMERR) Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Private-public key pairs",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A pair of cryptographic keys-a public key and a private key-used to execute digital signatures by a user. The private key is kept secret, while the public key may be widely distributed.",
  "subject": "Laws, regulations and executive orders",
  "references": [
    "Cross-Media Electronic Reporting Regulation (CROMERR) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/private-public-key-pairs/"
}

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