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Key Rollover

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Key Rollover

The process of generating and using a new key (symmetric or asymmetric key pair) to replace one already in use. Rollover is done because a key has been compromised or is vulnerable to compromise as a result of use and age.


Source: NIST SP 800-81-2 | Category: