RFC 5759: Suite B Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile

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This document specifies a base profile for X.509 v3 Certificates and X.509 v2 Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) for use with the United States National Security Agency's Suite B Cryptography. The reader is assumed to have familiarity with RFC 5280, "Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile". This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

Document record

Document ID

RFC5759

Published

January 2010

Authors

J. Solinas; L. Zieglar

Status

HISTORIC

Stream

IETF

Area

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Pages

11

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• DOI: 10.17487/RFC5759

Topics

• x.509 v3 certificates
• x.509 v2 certificate revocation lists
• crl

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