Overview#

Keying material

NIST.SP.800-107#

Keying material is a Bit String, such that any non-overlapping segments of the string with the required lengths can be used as Symmetric Key and secret parameters, such as Initialization Vectors.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Asymmetric Key Cryptography
• Key Encrypting Key
• Key wrapping
• NICI client-mode operation
• SASService
• Session Key