IETF RFC 8551
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) Version 4.0 Message Specification
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| Organization: | IETF |
| Publication Date: | 1 April 2019 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 63 |
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Abstract
This document defines Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) version 4.0. S/MIME provides a consistent way to send and receive secure MIME data. Digital signatures provide authentication, message integrity, and non-repudiation with proof of origin. Encryption provides data confidentiality. Compression can be used to reduce data size. This document obsoletes RFC 5751.
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IETF RFC 8551
April 1, 2019
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) Version 4.0 Message Specification
Abstract
This document defines Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) version 4.0. S/MIME provides a consistent way to send and receive secure MIME data. Digital signatures provide...