JSON Web Encryption (JWE)

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 51
Abstract: JSON Web Encryption (JWE) represents encrypted content using JSON-based data structures. Cryptographic algorithms and identifiers for use with this specification are described in the separate JSON Web Algorithms (JWA) specification and IANA registries defined by that specification. Related digital signature and Message Authentication Code (MAC) capabilities are described in the separate JSON Web Signature (JWS) specification.
Publication Date: 2015-05-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC7516
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7516
Author(s): Michael B. Jones
Joe Hildebrand
Keyword(s): JSON, JOSE, JWS, JWE, JWK, JWA

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The Unicode Consortium, "The Unicode Standard", < http://www.unicode.org/versions/latest/ >. EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 20 [Active*]
IETF RFC 1951 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3629 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4949 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5280 [Active, Amended*]
IETF RFC 7159 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 7515 [Active*]
IETF RFC 7517 [Active*]
IETF RFC 7518 [Active*]

Bibliographic Reference(s)

IETF.draft-rescorla-jsms-00 — JSMS EXTERNAL
NIST FIPS 197 [Superseded]
NIST.SP.800-38D — GCM EXTERNAL
Bradley, J. and N. Sakimura (editor), "JSON Simple Encryption", September 2010, < http://jsonenc.info/enc/1.0/ >. EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 3218 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3447 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 3766 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4086 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5652 [Active*]
W3C.xmlenc-core1.20130411 — W3C.REC-xmlenc-core1-20130411 EXTERNAL

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IETF RFC 7635 [Active*]
IETF RFC 7951 [Active*]
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IETF RFC 8591 [Active*]
IETF RFC 8725 [Active*]
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