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Recommendation for EAP Methods Used in Wireless Network Access Authentication

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By Katrin Hoeper (au); Lily Chen (au)
Year: 2009
Pages: 53
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1437926320

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This Recommendation specifies security requirements for authentication methods with key establishment supported by the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) defined in IETF RFC 3748 for wireless access authentications to federal networks. Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Scope and Purpose; 3. Definitions, Symbols and Abbreviations; 4. EAP Overview: EAP Communication Links and Involved Parties; EAP Message Flows; EAP Protocol Stacks; Tunnel-based EAP Methods; EAP Key Derivation and Key Hierarchy; EAP Ciphersuite Negotiation; 5. Vulnerabilities of EAP in Wireless Applications: Wireless Links; Negotiable Cryptographic Algorithms; Sensitive Information and Data Confidentiality; Tunnel-based EAP Methods; Vulnerability of the Points of Attachment; 6. EAP Objectives for Wireless Network Access Authentications: Objectives and Features; Procedures; 7. Pre-conditions for EAP: Secure Set Up of Long-Term Credentials; Secure Connections in Accessed Backend Network; Authorization and Authentication Information of Authenticators and other Entities in the Backend Network; 8. Security Requirements for Non-tunneled EAP Methods: Protected Ciphersuite Negotiation; Mutual Authentication; Key Establishment; Key Hierarchies and Key Derivation Functions; Service Information Exchange; EAP Message Protections; 9. Requirements for Tunnel-based EAP Methods: Tunnel-based EAP Methods; Tunnel Protocol; TLS as a Tunnel Protocol; Tunneled Authentication Method; 10. Summary: Annex A: Discussion of Selected EAP Methods; Annex B: References (Informative). Figures.

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