PKCS

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PKCS 12 v1.0

• Magnus Nyström
• RSA Laboratories
• PKCS Workshop, 1999

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Personal Information Exchange Syntax Standard

• Finally published v1.0 in April, 1999
• No technical changes compared to last draft
• Includes compilable ASN.1 module
• Some attribute definitions moved to PKCS 9
• Reflects whats implemented in current products

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PKCS 12 v1.0

• No additional work planned for this specification
• Intent is to promote PKCS 15 as the soft-token
  format (when and as PKCS 15 supports such
  tokens)
• Advantage One format for hardware tokens and
  software tokens

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Comments or suggestions?

• Please submit to
• pkcs-editor_at_rsasecurity.com or
• pkcs-tng_at_rsasecurity.com