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Plaintext Key

nounverified· unreviewed·updated Aug 30, 2026

An unencrypted cryptographic key.

Framework senses

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
§1
An unencrypted cryptographic key.
FIPS PUB 140-21 senseview framework →
§1
An unencrypted cryptographic key.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
An unencrypted cryptographic key.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column