Contingency Key

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

Key held for use under specific operational conditions or in support of specific contingency plans. See Reserve Keying Material.

Framework senses

3 senses across 3 frameworks

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: Key held for use under specific operational conditions or in support of specific contingency plans. See Reserve Keying Material.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: Key held for use under specific operational conditions or in support of specific contingency plans. See Reserve Keying Material.

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: Key held for use under specific operational conditions or in support of specific contingency plans. See Reserve Keying Material.
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