Public-Key Cryptography Standards #8
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Public-Key Cryptography Standards #8 (PKCS #8) is a widely used cryptographic standard that defines a syntax for storing and transferring private keys in a secure, interoperable format.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Public-Key Cryptography Standards #8 canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cryptographic standard ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PKCS #8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
PEM encoding
ⓘ
binary key container formats ⓘ |
| defines |
EncryptedPrivateKeyInfo structure
ⓘ
PrivateKeyInfo structure NERFINISHED ⓘ syntax for private key information ⓘ syntax for storing private keys ⓘ syntax for transferring private keys ⓘ |
| definesField |
attributes
ⓘ
encryptedData ⓘ encryptionAlgorithm ⓘ privateKey ⓘ privateKeyAlgorithm ⓘ |
| enables |
interoperable private key exchange
ⓘ
standardized private key storage ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
private key representation
ⓘ
private key storage ⓘ private key transport ⓘ |
| goal |
interoperability between cryptographic implementations
ⓘ
secure storage of private keys ⓘ secure transfer of private keys ⓘ |
| partOf | Public-Key Cryptography Standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
PKCS #1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PKCS #12 NERFINISHED ⓘ PKCS #5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardizes |
format of encrypted private key information
ⓘ
format of private key information ⓘ |
| supports |
DSA private keys
ⓘ
Elliptic Curve private keys ⓘ RSA private keys ⓘ algorithm-independent private key format ⓘ password-based encryption of private keys ⓘ |
| usedBy |
.NET cryptography APIs
ⓘ
Java Cryptography Architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ OpenSSL NERFINISHED ⓘ various PKI toolkits ⓘ |
| usedIn |
SSL implementations
ⓘ
TLS implementations ⓘ X.509-based public key infrastructures ⓘ cryptographic libraries ⓘ hardware security module key export formats ⓘ software key stores ⓘ |
| uses |
ASN.1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
DER encoding ⓘ |
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