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@ -60,14 +60,14 @@ identifies the p≡p factory.
### Provisioning key
The Provisioning key is the private key, which represents the provisioned
device. The Signed package is encrypted using the Provisioning key, making it
impossible for Users of other devices to uncover the Provisioning data.
Device. The Signed package is encrypted using the Provisioning key, making it
impossible for Users of other Devices to uncover the Provisioning data.
The Provisioning key identifies either a single Device or a Device group. It
may identify a Device series in case security is traded for easier management.
A Device series is a bunch of Devices managed under one number before
provisioning – usually bundling similar devices. A Device group is a group of
provisioning – usually bundling similar Devices. A Device group is a group of
personal Devices meant to be used together for one User. Because after
provisioning a Device group is related to exactly one User the Provisioning key
relates to this single User in case of managing Device groups.
@ -77,5 +77,6 @@ to manage Device series is only there in case the management process does not
support managing Device groups.
When managing single Devices instead of Device groups p≡p is delivering the
same security properties. There is neither a benefit nor a drawback.
same security properties. There is neither a benefit nor a drawback,
respectively.