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advanced key processor (AKP)

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

AKP

Definition(s):

  A cryptographic device that performs all cryptographic functions for a management client node and contains the interfaces to 1) exchange information with a client platform, 2) interact with fill devices, and 3) connect a client platform securely to the primary services node (PRSN).
Source(s):
CNSSI 4009-2015