Subject: Protocol Action: Strong Security Requirements for IETF Standard Protocols to BCP

From: The IESG <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 07:57:24 -0400

The IESG has approved the Internet-Draft "Strong Security Requirements 
for IETF Standard Protocols" <draft-ietf-saag-whyenc-00.txt> as a Best 
Current Practice. This has been reviewed in the IETF but is not the 
product of an IETF Working Group. The IESG contact person is Steve 
Bellovin.
   
Technical Summary
   
This memo gives the rationale and requirements for use of encryption
and other cryptographic technology when designing Internet protocols.
   
Working Group Summary
   
This document has been reviewed by the SAAG working group.
   
Protocol Quality
   
Steve Bellovin reviewed this document for the IESG.

Note to RFC Editor:

Please change the title to "Strong Security Requirements for
IETF Standard Protocols"