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  ITU-T A.5 justification information for referenced document FIPS PUB 140-2 (2001) in draft Q.Pro-Trust
1. Clear description of the referenced document:
Name: FIPS PUB 140-2 (2001)
Title: Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules, May 2001.
2. Status of approval:
Approved NIST standards.
3. Justification for the specific reference:
Cryptographic keys storage requirements
4. Current information, if any, about IPR issues:
None known
5. Other useful information describing the "Quality" of the document:
The specifications are freely available on the NIST web site. They have been widely implemented.
6. The degree of stability or maturity of the document:
Widely implemented basic specifications within the industry.
7. Relationship with other existing or emerging documents:
None known.
8. Any explicit references within that referenced document should also be listed:
FIPS PUB 46-3, Data Encryption Standard./
b. FIPS PUB 74, Guidelines for Implementing and Using the NBS Data Encryption Standard./
c. FIPS PUB 81, DES Modes of Operation./
d. FIPS PUB 113, Computer Data Authentication/
FIPS PUB 171, Key Management Using ANSI X9.17./
f. FIPS PUB 180-1, Secure Hash Standard./
g. FIPS PUB 186-2, Digital Signature Standard./
h. Special Publication 800-2, Public Key Cryptography./
i. Special Publication 800-20, Modes of Operation Validation System for the Triple Data Encryption/
Algorithm (TMOVS): Requirements and Procedures
9. Qualification of NIST:
Qualification of NIST: NIST is recognized under the provisions of ITU-T Recommendation A.5. Qualifying information is on file in TSB.
10. Other (for any supplementary information):
None
Note: This form is based on Recommendation ITU-T A.5