| Subject | English | Chinese Taiwan |
| comp., MS | asymmetric key algorithm | 非對稱金鑰演算法 (A method of encryption that uses a pair of mathematically related keys: a public key and a corresponding private key. Either key can be used to encrypt data, but the corresponding key must be used to decrypt it) |
| comp., MS | Authority Key Identifier | 授權單位金鑰識別元 (A certificate extension used by the certificate chaining engine to determine what certificate was used to sign a presented certificate. The AKI can contain the issuer name, serial number, public key information, or no information at all. By matching the information in a certificate's AKI extension to a CA certificate's Subject Key Identifier (SKI) extension, a certificate chain can be built) |
| comp., MS | class key member | 類別機碼成員 (One of the members of a multi-valued class key) |
| comp., MS | enhanced key usage | 增強金鑰使用方法 (An extended property value that specifies the uses for which a certificate is valid) |
| comp., MS | external key file | 外部金鑰檔案 (A file that contains the external key and is stored on an external media device. The name and contents of the file are internal to Microsoft and can change from version to version) |
| comp., MS | foreign key association | 外部索引鍵關聯 (An association between entities that is managed through foreign key properties) |
| comp., MS | Group Key Distribution Service | 群組金鑰發佈服務 (An Active Directory Domain Services service that provides cryptographic keys that correspond to arbitrary sets of security principals in AD DS to users who are authorized to access those keys) |
| comp., MS | Internet Key Exchange | 網際網路金鑰交換 (A protocol that establishes the security association and shared keys necessary for computers to communicate by using Internet Protocol security (IPsec)) |
| comp., MS | key action | 按鍵動作 (Term used to describe program behavior when a certain key is pressed on the keyboard. Key actions are associated with items within a source document) |
| comp., MS | key attribute | 索引鍵屬性 (The attribute of a dimension that links the non-key attributes in the dimension to related measures) |
| comp., MS | key-based renewal | 金鑰型更新 (A method of renewing a certificate using the existing key material as the sole form of authentication) |
| comp., MS | key certification authority | 金鑰憑證授權單位 (A trusted entity that typically keeps a secure database of compound messages signed with the KCA's private key. In practical implementations, the compound messages consist of the user's name, the user's public key, and any other important information about the user. When the receiving application gets a signed message from a user, the application can then verify the public key received with the message by comparing it to the public key stored in the KCA database) |
| comp., MS | key column | 索引鍵資料行 (A column whose contents uniquely identify every row in a table) |
| comp., MS | key combination | 按鍵組合 (Any combination of keys that must be pressed simultaneously) |
| comp., MS | key derivation function A cryptographic function that generates key material from a secret value | 金鑰衍生函數 (Key Derivation Function) |
| comp., MS | key dictation | 金鑰指定 (The action by a Trusted Intermediary Agent of determining the key that will be used in an IPsec connection) |
| comp., MS | Key Distribution Center | 金鑰發佈中心 (A network service that supplies session tickets and temporary session keys to users and computers within an Active Directory domain. The KDC runs on each domain controller as part of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)) |
| comp., MS | Key Distribution Center proxy service | 金鑰發佈中心 Proxy 服務 (A service that runs on corporate network edge servers to proxy Kerberos protocol messages to domain controllers which are situated on the corporate network. This permits Kerberos authentication to edge services such as Remote Desktop Services Gateway or DirectAccess Server) |
| comp., MS | key exchange | 金鑰交換 (Confidential exchange of secret keys online, which is commonly done with public key cryptography) |
| comp., MS | key filter | 索引鍵篩選 (A metadata column or field in a Key Filters control) |
| comp., MS | Key Filters | 索引鍵篩選 (A metadata navigation control that enables users to limit the items displayed in a list or library to those that match selected values) |
| comp., MS | key generator | 金鑰產生器 (A hardware or software component that is used to generate encryption key material) |
| comp., MS | key ID | 金鑰識別碼 (A value that identifies the key for a packaged Windows Media file) |
| comp., MS | key ID | 金鑰識別元 (A globally unique identifier that uniquely identifies content for the purposes of licensing) |
| comp., MS | key identifier | 金鑰識別元 (A globally unique identifier that uniquely identifies content for the purposes of licensing) |
| comp., MS | key index | 金鑰索引 (The location where a specific network key for a wireless access point is stored) |
| comp., MS | Key lock | 啟動鍵盤鎖 (An option that locks the keypad to avoid accidental key presses) |
| comp., MS | key logger | 鍵盤記錄木馬程式 (A type of malware that sends key strokes or screen shots to an attacker) |
| comp., MS | Key Management Server | 金鑰管理伺服器 (The Exchange computer on which the Key Management Service has been installed. There can be one Key Management Server per administrative group) |
| comp., MS | Key Management Service | 金鑰管理服務 (An optional Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server component that is installed on a designated server in an administrative group. It provides centralized administration and archival of private keys, and maintains every user s private encryption key in an encrypted database. The keys are used for encrypting e-mail messages and signing messages with digital signatures) |
| comp., MS | Key Master | 金鑰主機 (A DNS server role that is responsible for all DNSSEC key management for a specific DNSSEC-signed DNS zone. Different DNS zones can have different Key Masters. The Key Master role can be moved from one DNS server to a different DNS server, but a DNS zone can have only one Key Master at a given time. To be a Key Master, the DNS server must be authoritative for the DNS zone, the zone must be signed with DNSSEC, and the DNS server must be selected to be the Key Master for the DNS zone) |
| comp., MS | Key Metrics | 關鍵計量 (A tab in Application Diagnostics that provides an at-a-glance view of a selected application. The graph displays 1. the average performance based on the Monitored Requests counter, and 2. the number of requests. By looking at the graph, you can easily determine the traffic load and make inferences about problems that might be occurring) |
| comp., MS | key pair | 金鑰組 (A private key and its related public key) |
| comp., MS | key performance indicator | 關鍵效能指標 (A predefined measure that is used to track performance of a strategic goal, objective, plan, initiative, or business process. A KPI is evaluated against a target. An explicit and measurable value taken directly from a data source. Key performance indicators (KPIs) are used to measure performance in a specific area, for example, revenue per customer) |
| comp., MS | Key press | 按鍵動作 (" An option in "ringtones & sounds" settings. When this option is selected, the phone makes a sound when buttons on the on-screen keypad or keyboard are tapped.") |
| comp., MS | key protector | 金鑰保護裝置 (A blob (binary large object) that is used to restrict access to a BitLocker-protected disk) |
| comp., MS | key range lock | 關鍵範圍鎖定 (A lock that is used to lock ranges between records in a table to prevent phantom additions to, or deletions from, a set of records. Ensures serializable transactions) |
| comp., MS | key recovery | 金鑰復原 (The process of recovering a user's private key) |
| comp., MS | key repeat rate | 按鍵重複速度 (The rate at which characters repeat when a user holds down a key) |
| comp., MS | key roaming | 金鑰漫遊 (The process of moving between different environments or computers while authenitcated by certificates or keys centrally stored on a server) |
| comp., MS | key rollover | 金鑰變換 (The process by which an existing cryptographic key is replaced with a new cryptographic key and associated signatures are updated) |
| comp., MS | key search attack | 密鑰搜尋攻擊 (An attack by a malicious user or malicious software on a computer or operating system to find a secret password or a symmetric encryption key by guessing passwords or keys until the correct password or key is discovered) |
| comp., MS | key seed | 金鑰種子 (A Base64-encoded 30-byte value that is used in conjunction with a key ID to create a content key) |
| comp., MS | key sequence | 按鍵順序 (Any combination of keys that must be pressed sequentially) |
| comp., MS | key signing key | 金鑰簽署金鑰 (A public key corresponding to a private key that is used to sign one or more DNS record sets at the zone apex) |
| comp., MS | key spline | 主要曲線 (A graphical representation of the changes in a property value between two keyframes that animate the property) |
| comp., MS | key-value pair | 機碼值組 (A set of data items that contains a unique identifier, called a key, and a value that is the actual data for the key) |
| comp., MS | license key pack | 授權金鑰包 (A digital representation of one or more licenses) |
| comp., MS | license key seed | 授權金鑰種子 (A shared secret value that is used to generate keys to encrypt Windows Media files) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft Exchange Key Management Server | Microsoft Exchange 金鑰管理伺服器 (The Exchange computer on which the Key Management Service has been installed. There can be one Key Management Server per administrative group) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft Group Key Distribution Service | Microsoft 群組金鑰發佈服務 (An Active Directory Domain Services service that provides cryptographic keys that correspond to arbitrary sets of security principals in AD DS to users who are authorized to access those keys) |
| comp., MS | public key algorithm | 公開金鑰演算法 (An asymmetric cipher that uses two keys, one for encryption, the public key, and the other for decryption, the private key. As implied by the key names, the public key used to encode plaintext can be made available to anyone. However, the private key must remain secret. Only the private key can decrypt the ciphertext. The public key algorithm used in this process is slow (on the order of 1,000 times slower than symmetric algorithms), and is typically used to encrypt session keys or digitally sign a message) |
| comp., MS | Public Key Cryptography Standards | 公開金鑰加密標準 (A family of standards for public key cryptography that includes RSA encryption, Diffie-Hellman key agreement, password-based encryption, extended-syntax, cryptographic message syntax, private key information syntax, and certificate request syntax, as well as selected attributes. Developed, owned, and maintained by RSA Data Security, Inc) |
| comp., MS | public key encryption | 公開金鑰加密 (A method of encryption that uses a pair of mathematically related keys: a public key and a corresponding private key. Either key can be used to encrypt data, but the corresponding key must be used to decrypt it) |
| comp., MS | public key infrastructure | 公開金鑰基礎結構 (The laws, policies, standards, and software that regulate or manipulate certificates and public and private keys. In practice, it is a system of digital certificates, certification authorities, and other registration authorities that verify and authenticate the validity of each party involved in an electronic transaction. Standards for PKI are still evolving, even though they are being widely implemented as a necessary element of electronic commerce) |
| comp., MS | public key infrastructure hierarchy | 公開金鑰基礎結構階層 (A hierarchy in which the roles of the certification authority are separated into one root CA and one or more subordinate CAs) |
| comp., MS | secret key encryption | 祕密金鑰加密 (An encryption algorithm that requires the same secret key to be used for both encryption and decryption. Because of its speed, symmetric encryption is typically used when a message sender needs to encrypt large amounts of data) |
| comp., MS | subject key identifier | 主體金鑰識別碼 (A certificate extension that contains a hash of the certification authority's certificate public key. This hash is placed in the Authority Key Identifier (AKI) extension of all issued certificates to facilitate chain building) |
| comp., MS | symmetric-key cryptography | 對稱金鑰密碼編譯 (A type of cryptography that uses symmetric keys to provide confidentiality) |
| comp., MS | virtual key code | 虛擬按鍵碼 (A symbolic constant name, hexadecimal value, or mouse or keyboard equivalent that provides a hardware and language-independent method of identifying keyboard keys. Each virtual key code represents a unique keyboard key and also identifies the purpose of that key. The keyboard driver must provide one or more keyboard layouts that maps keyboard scan codes to the appropriate virtual key codes) |