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Recovery of private keys
503- If a user forgets his private key, it needs to be recovered from storage.
504- An administrator is designated as a key recovery agent.
505- In large organizations, two key recovery agents are required for added security.
506- When the key recovery process is broken up into multiple key recovery agents, the
process is known as M-of-N Control.
507- M-of-N Control states that out of a total of N recovery agents, at least M must be present
for key recovery.
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