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Recipient-usage period

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

  The period of time during which the protected information is processed (e.g., decrypted).
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 4 [Superseded]

  The period of time during which the protected information may be processed (e.g., decrypted).
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 5

  The period of time during the cryptoperiod of a symmetric key during which the protected information is processed.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 3 [Superseded]