Public-Key Cryptography Standards #7
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Public-Key Cryptography Standards #7 (PKCS #7) is a widely used cryptographic standard that defines a general syntax for digitally signing and encrypting data, forming the basis for formats like S/MIME.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Public-Key Cryptography Standards | 1 |
| Public-Key Cryptography Standards #7 canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cryptographic standard
ⓘ
data format specification ⓘ |
| category |
message security
ⓘ
public-key cryptography ⓘ |
| dataStructure | Cryptographic Message Syntax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
general syntax for cryptographic messages
ⓘ
general syntax for data encryption ⓘ general syntax for digital signatures ⓘ |
| enables |
authentication
ⓘ
confidentiality ⓘ integrity protection ⓘ non-repudiation ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
PKCS #7
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PKCS7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasField |
ContentInfo
NERFINISHED
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DigestedData ⓘ EncryptedData ⓘ EnvelopedData NERFINISHED ⓘ SignedAndEnvelopedData NERFINISHED ⓘ SignedData ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | RFC 2315 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBasisFor |
Cryptographic Message Syntax
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
S/MIME NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Public-Key Cryptography Standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | RSA Laboratories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
PKCS #1
NERFINISHED
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PKCS #12 NERFINISHED ⓘ X.509 certificates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardNumber | 7 ⓘ |
| status | superseded by CMS in many applications ⓘ |
| successorStandard | RFC 5652 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
digested data
ⓘ
digital envelopes ⓘ digital signatures ⓘ encrypted data ⓘ signed-and-enveloped data ⓘ |
| usedFor |
digitally signing data
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encrypting data ⓘ secure email ⓘ secure message exchange ⓘ |
| usedIn |
S/MIME email messages
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secure file formats ⓘ software update signing ⓘ |
| usesEncoding |
ASN.1
ⓘ
DER ⓘ |
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