IEEE Std P1667/D8
IEEE Draft Standard Protocol for Authentication in Host Attachments of Transient Storage Devices

Standard No.

IEEE Std P1667/D8

Release Date

2006

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Scope

This project defines a standard protocol for secure authentication and creation of trust between a secure host and a directly attached Transient Storage Device (TSD), such as a USB flash drive, portable hard drive, or cellular phone. The protocol has only an indirect relationship with data integrity/security, and does not directly address issues of authorization and enforcement. The protocol also ...