Enterprise key management refers to the comprehensive system and practices an organization employs to securely handle cryptographic keys throughout their lifecycle. This includes the generation, storage, distribution, usage, rotation, and destruction of all cryptographic keys utilized across an organization’s digital operations. Robust key management is vital for protecting sensitive data, authenticating users, and securing digital asset transactions against unauthorized access or compromise. It ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information within complex IT environments.
Context
For institutions entering or operating within the digital asset sector, enterprise key management is a paramount security concern, directly impacting the safety of large-scale cryptocurrency holdings and blockchain interactions. News frequently covers the need for advanced solutions to protect private keys associated with institutional wallets and custody services. The development of hardware security modules and multi-party computation solutions are key areas of focus to enhance the security posture for enterprise-level digital asset operations.
CASPs must immediately integrate DORA's systemic ICT risk management and third-party oversight framework into their core compliance architecture by the January 2025 deadline.
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