PIV Key Type

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Definitions:

The type of a key. The PIV Key Types are 1) PIV Authentication key, 2) Card Authentication key, 3) digital signature key, 4) key management key, 5) retired key management key, 6) PIV Secure Messaging key, and 7) PIV Card Application Administration key.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-73-4

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