CCSDS-354.0-KL03
Active State
Description
The state in which a key is live and permitted to protect traffic. Entering it starts the key's bounded operational lifetime, and only keys currently in this state may perform cryptographic operations, so activation is the moment usage limits begin to run against the key.
Mapped SPARTA techniques
No techniques mapped to this control.
Cite as SafeMode Space, ccsds-sdls CCSDS-354.0-KL03.