Abbreviations

The following list illuminates abbreviations referenced in this document.

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

CDK

customer data key

DK

domain key

ECDH

Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman

ECDHE

Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral

ECDSA

Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm

EKT

exported key token

ESK

encrypted session key

GCM

Galois Counter Mode

HBK

HSM backing key

HBKID

HSM backing key identifier

HSM

hardware security module

RSA

Rivest Shamir and Adleman (cryptologic)

secp384r1

Standards for Efficient Cryptography prime 384-bit random curve 1

SHA256

Secure Hash Algorithm of digest length 256-bits