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Work item:
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Y.3803 (ex Y.QKDN_KM)
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Subject/title:
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Quantum key distribution networks - Key management
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Status:
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Approved on 2020-12-07
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Approval process:
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AAP
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Type of work item:
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Recommendation
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Version:
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New
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Equivalent number:
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-
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Timing:
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Liaison:
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SG17, SG15, SG11, ISO/IEC JTC1 SC27 WG3, ETSI ISG QKD
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Supporting members:
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NICT, NEC, Toshiba, CAS Quantum Network, KT, SKT, QuantumCtek
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Summary:
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This Recommendation describes key management for quantum key distribution (QKD) networks which address technical specifications to help the implementation and operation.
In particular, the scope of this Recommendation includes:
- overview to key management in a QKD network (QKDN);
- functional elements of key management;
- operations of key management, and
- key formats (key data and metadata).
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Comment:
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-
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First registration in the WP:
2019-04-17 14:02:46
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Last update:
2020-12-24 18:42:02
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