{"draft":"draft-ietf-tls-ecc-12","doc_id":"RFC4492","title":"Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) Cipher Suites for Transport Layer Security (TLS)","authors":["S. Blake-Wilson","N. Bolyard","V. Gupta","C. Hawk","B. Moeller"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"35","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Transport Layer Security","abstract":"This document describes new key exchange algorithms based on Elliptic\r\nCurve Cryptography (ECC) for the Transport Layer Security (TLS)\r\nprotocol. In particular, it specifies the use of Elliptic Curve\r\nDiffie-Hellman (ECDH) key agreement in a TLS handshake and the use of\r\nElliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) as a new\r\nauthentication mechanism. This memo provides information for the Internet community.","pub_date":"May 2006","keywords":["ecdh","elliptic curve diffie-hellman","elliptic curve digital signature algorithm","ecdsa"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":["RFC8422"],"updates":[],"updated_by":["RFC5246","RFC7027","RFC7919"],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4492","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc4492"}