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Key fob

nounverified·updated Oct 6, 2026

A small portable device equipped with chip technology allowing the holder the ability to access network systems, such as those used for payments, and to store personal data.

MWEFederal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary

Classifications

Entity Type

Asset100%manual reviewI-071.physical_split
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Physical became Facility; its devices went to Asset (Dorian, 2026-10-06; cki DESIGN.md I-071)

Sensitivity

Regulated85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Information Class

Pii70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Variants

plural
Key fobs
possessive
Key fob's
pluralpossessive
Key fobs'