RFC 8143: Using Transport Layer Security (TLS) with Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)

This document provides recommendations for improving the security of the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) when using Transport Layer Security (TLS). It…

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Outgoing relationships (14 related RFCs)

Updates — RFC 4642: Using Transport Layer Security (TLS) with Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
Normative reference — RFC 3977: Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
Normative reference — RFC 4643: Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Extension for Authentication
Normative reference — RFC 5536: Netnews Article Format
Normative reference — RFC 5537: Netnews Architecture and Protocols
Informative reference — RFC 4301: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 7258: Pervasive Monitoring Is an Attack
Informative reference — RFC 7435: Opportunistic Security: Some Protection Most of the Time
Informative reference — RFC 7457: Summarizing Known Attacks on Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram TLS (DTLS)
Informative reference — RFC 3749: Transport Layer Security Protocol Compression Methods
Informative reference — RFC 7465: Prohibiting RC4 Cipher Suites
Informative reference — RFC 5386: Better-Than-Nothing Security: An Unauthenticated Mode of IPsec
Informative reference — RFC 7590: Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)
Informative reference — RFC 8054: Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Extension for Compression

Incoming relationships (1 related RFC)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 8996: Deprecating TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1