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

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Author(s)

Elaine B. Barker, Lidong Chen, Andrew R. Regenscheid, Miles E. Smid

Abstract

[Superseded by SP 800-56B Rev. 1 (September 2014): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=916341] This recommendation specifies key establishment schemes using integer factorization cryptography, based on ANS X9 44, Key Establishment Using Integer Factorization Cryptography, which was developed by the Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X9, Inc.
Citation
Special Publication (NIST SP) - 800-56B
Report Number
800-56B

Keywords

assurances, cryptography, integer factorization, key agreement, key confirmation, key derivation, key establishment, key management, key recovery, key transport

Citation

Barker, E. , Chen, L. , Regenscheid, A. and Smid, M. (2009), Recommendation for Pair-Wise Key Establishment Schemes Using Integer Factorization Cryptography, Special Publication (NIST SP), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (Accessed October 1, 2025)

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Created August 28, 2009, Updated February 19, 2017
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