RFC 4949: Internet Security Glossary, Version 2

This Glossary provides definitions, abbreviations, and explanations of terminology for information system security. The 334 pages of entries offer…

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Outgoing relationships (56 related RFCs)

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Obsoletes — RFC 2828: Internet Security Glossary
Informative reference — RFC 3986: Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax
Informative reference — RFC 2460: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Informative reference — RFC 791: Internet Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 793: Transmission Control Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 1034: Domain names - concepts and facilities
Informative reference — RFC 2045: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message Bodies
Informative reference — RFC 2616: Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1
Informative reference — RFC 2026: The Internet Standards Process -- Revision 3
Informative reference — RFC 4303: IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
Informative reference — RFC 768: User Datagram Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 822: STANDARD FOR THE FORMAT OF ARPA INTERNET TEXT MESSAGES
Informative reference — RFC 792: Internet Control Message Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 4306: Internet Key Exchange (IKEv2) Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 1661: The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
Informative reference — RFC 3748: Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
Informative reference — RFC 1157: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Informative reference — RFC 2141: URN Syntax
Informative reference — RFC 821: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 3851: Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) Version 3.1 Message Specification
Informative reference — RFC 1901: Introduction to Community-based SNMPv2
Informative reference — RFC 2373: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
Informative reference — RFC 3852: Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
Informative reference — RFC 854: Telnet Protocol Specification
Informative reference — RFC 2560: X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate Status Protocol - OCSP
Informative reference — RFC 1771: A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)
Informative reference — RFC 2634: Enhanced Security Services for S/MIME
Informative reference — RFC 2986: PKCS #10: Certification Request Syntax Specification Version 1.7
Informative reference — RFC 1939: Post Office Protocol - Version 3
Informative reference — RFC 2408: Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol (ISAKMP)
Informative reference — RFC 2631: Diffie-Hellman Key Agreement Method
Informative reference — RFC 3753: Mobility Related Terminology
Informative reference — RFC 2845: Secret Key Transaction Authentication for DNS (TSIG)
Informative reference — RFC 3833: Threat Analysis of the Domain Name System (DNS)
Informative reference — RFC 4211: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Request Message Format (CRMF)
Informative reference — RFC 1928: SOCKS Protocol Version 5
Informative reference — RFC 1866: Hypertext Markup Language - 2.0
Informative reference — RFC 3377: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): Technical Specification
Informative reference — RFC 1042: Standard for the transmission of IP datagrams over IEEE 802 networks
Informative reference — RFC 3720: Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI)
Informative reference — RFC 3161: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Time-Stamp Protocol (TSP)
Informative reference — RFC 2060: Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4rev1
Informative reference — RFC 3740: The Multicast Group Security Architecture
Informative reference — RFC 2637: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)
Informative reference — RFC 4556: Public Key Cryptography for Initial Authentication in Kerberos (PKINIT)
Informative reference — RFC 2930: Secret Key Establishment for DNS (TKEY RR)
Informative reference — RFC 2202: Test Cases for HMAC-MD5 and HMAC-SHA-1
Informative reference — RFC 1848: MIME Object Security Services
Informative reference — RFC 1208: A Glossary of Networking Terms
Informative reference — RFC 3739: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure: Qualified Certificates Profile

Incoming relationships (62 related RFCs)

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Normatively referenced by — RFC 7519: JSON Web Token (JWT)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6749: The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7515: JSON Web Signature (JWS)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7517: JSON Web Key (JWK)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7518: JSON Web Algorithms (JWA)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7516: JSON Web Encryption (JWE)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7435: Opportunistic Security: Some Protection Most of the Time
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7489: Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7590: Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8165: Design Considerations for Metadata Insertion
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7712: Domain Name Associations (DNA) in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8241: Interface to the Routing System (I2RS) Security-Related Requirements
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7165: Use Cases and Requirements for JSON Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6125: Representation and Verification of Domain-Based Application Service Identity within Internet Public Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX) Certificates in the Context of Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6120: Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): Core
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6973: Privacy Considerations for Internet Protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7201: Options for Securing RTP Sessions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8152: CBOR Object Signing and Encryption (COSE)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9052: CBOR Object Signing and Encryption (COSE): Structures and Process
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7481: Security Services for the Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9325: Recommendations for Secure Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6092: Recommended Simple Security Capabilities in Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) for Providing Residential IPv6 Internet Service
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6781: DNSSEC Operational Practices, Version 2
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5802: Salted Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism (SCRAM) SASL and GSS-API Mechanisms
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7624: Confidentiality in the Face of Pervasive Surveillance: A Threat Model and Problem Statement
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5042: Direct Data Placement Protocol (DDP) / Remote Direct Memory Access Protocol (RDMAP) Security
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6797: HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6943: Issues in Identifier Comparison for Security Purposes
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7862: Network File System (NFS) Version 4 Minor Version 2 Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7416: A Security Threat Analysis for the Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPLs)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9525: Service Identity in TLS
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5479: Requirements and Analysis of Media Security Management Protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9200: Authentication and Authorization for Constrained Environments Using the OAuth 2.0 Framework (ACE-OAuth)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7754: Technical Considerations for Internet Service Blocking and Filtering
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9334: Remote ATtestation procedureS (RATS) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9711: The Entity Attestation Token (EAT)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7672: SMTP Security via Opportunistic DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7861: Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Security Version 3
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7288: Reflections on Host Firewalls
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9153: Drone Remote Identification Protocol (DRIP) Requirements and Terminology
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9794: Terminology for Post-Quantum Traditional Hybrid Schemes
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5197: On the Applicability of Various Multimedia Internet KEYing (MIKEY) Modes and Extensions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7186: Security Threats for the Neighborhood Discovery Protocol (NHDP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9203: The Object Security for Constrained RESTful Environments (OSCORE) Profile of the Authentication and Authorization for Constrained Environments (ACE) Framework
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9397: Trusted Execution Environment Provisioning (TEEP) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9449: OAuth 2.0 Demonstrating Proof of Possession (DPoP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9781: A Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) Tag for Unprotected CBOR Web Token Claims Sets (UCCS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7126: Recommendations on Filtering of IPv4 Packets Containing IPv4 Options
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7804: Salted Challenge Response HTTP Authentication Mechanism
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8280: Research into Human Rights Protocol Considerations