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RFC 4073: Protecting Multiple Contents with the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document describes a convention for using the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) to protect a content collection. If desired, attributes can be associated with the content. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
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- Document ID
- RFC4073
- Published
- May 2005
- Authors
- R. Housley
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 9
- Also known as
- —
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