Information technology - Security techniques - Key management - Part 1: Framework

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 11770-1:12 (R2016)
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
Reaffirmation
ICS code(s):
35.040
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This part of ISO/IEC 11770
a) establishes the general model on which key management mechanisms are based,
b) defines the basic concepts of key management which are common to all the parts of ISO/IEC 11770,
c) specifies the characteristics of key management services,
d) establishes general principles on the management of keying material during its life cycle, and
e) establishes the conceptual model of key distribution.

Project need:

To review the Standard within the required 5 year period.

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