Master Cryptographic Ignition Key

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Key device with electronic logic and circuits providing the capability for adding more operational CIKs to a keyset.

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

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

§1: Key device with electronic logic and circuits providing the capability for adding more operational CIKs to a keyset.

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

§1: Key device with electronic logic and circuits providing the capability for adding more operational CIKs to a keyset.