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Key Exchange

Key Exchange: Process of exchanging public keys (and other information) in order to establish secure communications.

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Process of exchanging public keys (and other information) in order to establish secure communications.

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The process of exchanging public keys in order to establish secure communications. (SP 800-32) (NISTIR)

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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The Cyber Glossary
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