A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 8133 Title: The Security Evaluated Standardized Password-Authenticated Key Exchange (SESPAKE) Protocol Author: S. Smyshlyaev. Ed., E. Alekseev, I. Oshkin, V. Popov Status: Informational Stream: Independent Date: March 2017 Mailbox: svs@cryptopro.ru, alekseev@cryptopro.ru, oshkin@cryptopro.ru, vpopov@cryptopro.ru Pages: 51 Characters: 89986 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-smyshlyaev-sespake-16.txt URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8133 DOI: 10.17487/RFC8133 This document describes the Security Evaluated Standardized Password- Authenticated Key Exchange (SESPAKE) protocol. The SESPAKE protocol provides password-authenticated key exchange for usage in systems for protection of sensitive information. The security proofs of the protocol were made for situations involving an active adversary in the channel, including man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks and attacks based on the impersonation of one of the subjects. INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce https://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/search For downloading RFCs, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/retrieve/bulk Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC