{
  "canonicalUrl": "https://xn--mwe.com/glossary/key-rotation/",
  "claimStatus": "CURRENT TECHNICAL STANDARD",
  "code": "K01-TERM-064",
  "correctionStatus": "CURRENT K05 RELEASE",
  "definition": "Replacement of a cryptographic key under an authenticated continuity, revocation and audit procedure.",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-08-16",
  "name": "Key Rotation",
  "not": "A new key is not sufficient evidence of a new subject, and an old key is not sufficient evidence of permanent continuity.",
  "plain": "Changing the key used for signing or authentication without silently changing the subject.",
  "relatedTermCodes": [
    "K01-TERM-009",
    "K01-TERM-010",
    "K01-TERM-011",
    "K01-TERM-012",
    "K01-TERM-013",
    "K01-TERM-014",
    "K01-TERM-048",
    "K01-TERM-057"
  ],
  "releaseId": "K12-2026-08-16",
  "researchCutoff": "2026-08-16",
  "slug": "key-rotation",
  "sourceRevalidatedAt": "2026-08-15T23:00:00Z",
  "status": "CURRENT TECHNICAL STANDARD",
  "topic": "identity",
  "type": "DefinedTerm"
}