key
nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026
A parameter used in conjunction with a cryptographic algorithm that determines its operation. Examples applicable to this Standard include: 1. The computation of a digital signature from data, and 2. The verification of a digital signature.
Outgoing relationships
- related
- →symmetric keynoun
- →private keynoun
- →public keynoun
- →secret keynoun
Incoming relationships
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