CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 11586-4-00 (R2018):1996 Edition

Scope

1.1

This series of Recommendations / International Standards defines a set of generic facilities to assist in the provision of security services in OSI applications. These include:

(a) a set of notational tools to support the specification of selective field protection requirements in an abstract syntax specification, and to support the specification of security exchange s and security transformations

(b) a service definition, protocol specification and PICS proforma for an application-service-element (ASE) to support the provision of security services within the Application Layer of OSI

(c) a specification and PICS proforma for a security transfer syntax, associated with Presentation Layer support for security services in the Application Layer.

1.2

This Recommendation / International Standard defines the protecting transfer syntax, associated with Presentation Layer support for security services in the Application Layer.