Key Management Interoperability Protocol By: Derrick Erickson
Erickson 2 Outline What is KMIP? Purpose Current Design Solution Details Conclusion References
Erickson 3 What is KMIP? Oasis KMIP is a universal management system It controls communication between systems Supported by HP, IBM, Brocade, and others
Erickson 4 Purpose An open source solution Fixes the weaknesses of current designs Reduces complexity Easier to maintain
Erickson 5 Current Design
Erickson 6 Solution Simplifies current design Reduces overhead Less complicated
Erickson 7 Details Works with symmetric keys, asymmetric keys, certificates, etc Divided into objects, operations, and attributes Example
Erickson 8 Conclusion Fixes the current design Open source Supports multiple types of cryptographic protocols
Erickson 9 References open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev= kmip open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev= kmip open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev= kmip Key Management Interoperability Protocol (KMIP) Addressing the Need for Standardization in Enterprise Key Management