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Key-confirmation provider

Definition(s):

  The party that provides assurance to the other party (the recipient) that the two parties have indeed established a shared secret or shared keying material.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-56A Rev. 2 [Superseded]
NIST SP 800-56B Rev. 2
NIST SP 800-56B Rev. 1 [Superseded]