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Plaintext Key
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updated May 12, 2026
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An unencrypted cryptographic key.
Framework senses
2 senses across 2 frameworks
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2
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An unencrypted cryptographic key.
FIPS PUB 140-2
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An unencrypted cryptographic key.