# Key Management

> The activity of generating, distributing, rotating, and revoking cryptographic keys across their lifecycle.

Record: `lexicon:key-management`
Kind: activity
Layer: [Security Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/security-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-key-management

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Identity Proof](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/identity-proof.md) and before [Layered Controls](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/layered-controls.md).

## Category

- [Security Privacy Compliance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/security-privacy-compliance.md)

## Required by

- [Encryption at Rest](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/encryption-at-rest.md)

## Linked from

- [Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-security-privacy-compliance-governance.md)
