Biometrics Glossary - K

Welcome to the Biometrics Glossary - K - for terms beginning with K

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Key
A string of bits used widely in cryptography, allowing people to encrypt and decrypt data; a key can be used to perform other mathematical operations as well. 

Key Management
The various processes that deal with the creation, distribution, authentication, and storage of keys.