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Electronic Key Management System (ekms)
Electronic Key Management System (ekms): An interoperable collection of systems that automate the planning, ordering, generating, distributing, storing,…
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An interoperable collection of systems that automate the planning, ordering, generating, distributing, storing, filling, using, and destroying of electronic key and management of other types of COMSEC material. See key management infrastructure (KMI).
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Interoperable collection of systems being developed by services and agencies of the U. S. government to automate the planning, ordering, generating, distributing, storing, filling, using, and destroying of electronic key and management of other types of COMSEC material. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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The Cyber Glossary
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