Operational Key

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Key intended for use over-the-air for protection of operational information or for the production or secure electrical transmission of key streams.

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

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

§1: Key intended for use over-the-air for protection of operational information or for the production or secure electrical transmission of key streams.

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

§1: Key intended for use over-the-air for protection of operational information or for the production or secure electrical transmission of key streams.