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User Initialization

User Initialization: A function in the life cycle of keying material; the process whereby a user initializes its cryptographic application (e.g., installing…

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A function in the life cycle of keying material; the process whereby a user initializes its cryptographic application (e.g., installing and initializing software and hardware). (SP 800-57 Part 1) (NISTIR)

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