Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

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Glossary » ISO 27001 » Cryptographic Material

Cryptographic Material

All material, including devices, documents, or equipment that, contains cryptographic information and is essential to the authentication, encryption, or decryption of telecommunications.

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