Group Key Encryption Key

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Definition(s):

A cryptographic key used to encrypt the GTEK sent in multicast messages between a BS and two or more SSs/MSs.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-127 under Group key encryption key (GKEK) [Withdrawn]

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