BS ISO/IEC 11586-1:1996 | 15 Nov 1996 | BSI Knowledge
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BS ISO/IEC 11586-1:1996
Information technology. Open systems interconnection. Generic upper layers security - Overview, models and notation
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1.1 This series of Recommendations | International Standards defines a set of generic facilities to assist in the provision of security services in OSI applications. These include:
a) a set of notational tools to support the specification of selective field protection requirements in an abstract syntax specification, and to support the specification of security exchanges and security transformations;
b) a service definition, protocol specification and PICS proforma for an application-service-element (ASE) to support the provision of security services within the Application Layer of OSI;
c) a specification and PICS proforma for a security transfer syntax, associated with Presentation Layer support for security services in the Application Layer.