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RFC 7906
Title: NSA's Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
Key Management Attributes
Author: P. Timmel, R. Housley, S. Turner
Status: Informational
Stream: Independent
Date: June 2016
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Pages: 68
Characters: 145888
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-turner-km-attributes-07.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7906
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17487/RFC7906
This document defines key management attributes used by the National
Security Agency (NSA). The attributes can appear in asymmetric and/or
symmetric key packages as well as the Cryptographic Message Syntax
(CMS) content types that subsequently envelope the key packages. Key
packages described in RFCs 5958 and 6031 are examples of where these
attributes can be used.
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