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FW: NIST Special Publications - Public Comments Requested

The third of the NIST special publications listed below may be of interest to folks on this list.

From: Sara Caswell [mailto:sara@xxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 9:38 AM
To: Sara Caswell
Subject: NIST Special Publications - Public Comments Requested

NIST requests comments on Draft SP 800-56B, Recommendation for Pair-Wise Key Establishment Using Integer Factorization Cryptography. This Recommendation provides the specifications of asymmetric-based key agreement and key transport schemes that are based on the Rivest Shamir Adleman (RSA) algorithm. The draft is available at http://www.csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/800-56B/Draft_SP800-56B_Dec2008.pdf. Please provide comments to ebarker@xxxxxxxx by February 12, 2009, with “Comments on SP 800-56B” in the subject line.


Please note that the public comments period for FIPS 186-3, the Digital Signature Standard, closes on Friday, December 12, 2008. The draft is available at http://www.csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/800-57-part3/Draft_SP800-57-Part3_Recommendationforkeymanagement.pdf. Send any comments by the due date, as we intend to finalize this Standard as soon as possible. Please submit comments to ebarker@xxxxxxxx with "Comments on Draft 186-3" in the subject line.


Also, the public comment period on SP 800-102, Recommendation for Digital Signature Timeliness, closes on Friday, December 19, 2008. The draft is available at http://www.csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/800-102/Draft_SP800-102.pdf. Please provide comments to ebarker@xxxxxxxx with “Comments on SP 800-102” in the subject line