XML Security Derived Keys

W3C Working Group Note 30 July 2009

This version:: http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/NOTE-xmlsec-derivedkeys-20090730/
Superseded by:: http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-xmlenc-core1-20090730/
Latest version:: http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlsec-derivedkeys/
Previous version:: http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-xmlsec-derivedkeys-20090226/
Editor:: Magnus Nyström, RSA, The Security Division of EMC

Abstract

Key derivation is a well-established mechanism for generating new cryptographic keys material from some existing, original ("master") key material and potentially other information. This document augments XML Signature and XML Encryption by defining XML types and elements necessary to enable use of derived keys in XML security applications.

Status of this Document

This document has been superseded.

The information in this document was incorporated into the XML Encryption Syntax and Processing Version 1.1 Working Draft published 30 July 2009. The latest version of XML Encryption 1.1 is available at http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlenc-core1/.

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