The IESG has approved the following document: - 'MIKEY-IBAKE: Identity-Based Mode of Key Distribution in Multimedia Internet KEYing (MIKEY)' (draft-cakulev-mikey-ibake-06.txt) as an Informational RFC This document has been reviewed in the IETF but is not the product of an IETF Working Group. The IESG contact person is Tim Polk. A URL of this Internet Draft is: http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-cakulev-mikey-ibake/ Technical Summary This specification describes a MIKEY mode that relies on an Identity Based Authenticated Key Exchange to allow the participating clients to perform mutual authentication and derive a session key in an asymmetric identity based encryption framework. Working Group Summary This is not the product of an IETF wg, but was presented to the msec wg and reviewed by the chairs. Document Quality There are no existing implementations of the protocol, but the protocol is one option under consideration by 3GPP. Personnel Tim Polk is the Responsible Area Director. _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce mailing list IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce