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MP 75-1996

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Strategies for the implementation of a Public Key Authentication Framework (PKAF) in Australia

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Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Withdrawn date

11-02-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1996

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Sets out recommendations and describes issues for the implementation of a Public Key Authentication Framework (PKAF) as the infrastructure needed to ensure that electronic transactions can be validated when electronic commerce becomes commonplace. Outlines the needs and proposals for compatible national and international systems of "digital signatures" necessary for the compatibility between organizations (both locally and internationally) and private citizens. Relevant to Australian businesses and government operations. Policy and legal issues are also canvassed.

As electronic commerce becomes commonplace, there is a growing need for users to ensure that electronic transactions can be validated. Compatible national and international systems of 'digital signatures' are necessary for the introduction of secure electronic commerce.Standards Australia formed the Public Key Authentication Framework (PKAF) Task Group to examine all options for operating a national system for the creation and management of digital signatures as well as being compatible with systems in other countries.This strategy report describes issues and recommendations relevant to Australia's businesses and government operations, and also addresses compatibility issues between organizations and private citizens (both locally and internationally).Policy and legal issues are also canvassed.

Committee
IT-012
DocumentType
Miscellaneous Product
ISBN
0 7337 0802 1
Pages
73
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

First published as MP 75-1996.

AS 4019.2-1992 Information technology - Open Systems Interconnection - The Directory Models
AS/NZS 4019.8:1996 Information technology - Open Systems Interconnection - The Directory Authentication framework

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