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NIST SP 800-56B Rev. 2

Recommendation for Pair-Wise Key-Establishment Using Integer Factorization Cryptography

Date Published: March 2019

Supersedes: SP 800-56B Rev. 1 (10/01/2014)

Author(s)

Elaine Barker (NIST), Lily Chen (NIST), Allen Roginsky (NIST), Apostol Vassilev (NIST), Richard Davis (NSA), Scott Simon (NSA)

Abstract

Keywords

assurances; integer factorization cryptography; key agreement; key confirmation; key derivation; key establishment; key management; key recovery; key transport
Control Families

System and Communications Protection

Documentation

Publication:
https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-56Br2
Download URL

Supplemental Material:
Comments received on Draft SP 800-56B Rev. 2 (July 2018) (pdf)

Publication Parts:
SP 800-56A Rev. 3
SP 800-56C Rev. 2

Document History:
07/10/18: SP 800-56B Rev. 2 (Draft)
03/21/19: SP 800-56B Rev. 2 (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy

key management