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IEEE 802.11k

IEEE 802,11k

IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Networks

IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Networks

IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks

IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks

IK

Integrity Key

IKE

Internet Key Exchange

IKEv2

Internet Key Exchange Protocol Version 2

ISAKMP

Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol

ITU-T Series K

ITU-T Series K

k

Window Size

K- Key

K- Key

Ka Band

Ka Band

KASME

Key Access Security Management Entity

kbit/s

kilobit / Second

kByte/s

kilobyte / Second

Kc

Ciphering Key

KDF

Key Distribution Function

Key Distribution

Key Distribution

Key Pair

Key Pair

Keys

Keys

kHz

Kilohertz

Ki

Authentication Key

Kilostream

Kilostream

KSI

Key Set Identifier

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