Canonical URL:

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7508.txt

File formats:

Status:

EXPERIMENTAL

Authors:

L. Cailleux
C. Bonatti

Stream:

INDEPENDENT

Cite this RFC: TXT  |  XML

DOI:  10.17487/RFC7508

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Abstract

This document describes how the S/MIME protocol can be extended in order to secure message header fields defined in RFC 5322. This technology provides security services such as data integrity, non-repudiation, and confidentiality. This extension is referred to as 'Secure Headers'.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.

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