ANSI - INCITS/ISO/IEC 14888-1
Information technology - Security techniques - Digital signatures with appendix - Part 1: General
| Organization: | ANSI |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 2008 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 18 |
scope:
ISO/IEC 14888 specifies several digital signature mechanisms with appendix for messages of arbitrary length.
This part of ISO/IEC 14888 contains general principles and requirements for digital signatures with appendix. It also contains definitions and symbols which are used in all parts of ISO/IEC 14888.
Various means are available to obtain a reliable copy of the public verification key, e.g., a public key certificate. Techniques for managing keys and certificates are outside the scope of ISO/IEC 14888. For further information, see ISO/IEC 9594-8 [4], ISO/IEC 11770-3 [3] and ISO/IEC 15945 [5].
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