IEEE Std 802.1AE-2006
IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks: Media Access Control (MAC) Security

Standard No.

IEEE Std 802.1AE-2006

Release Date

2006

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

IEEE 802.1AE/INT 1-2008

Latest

IEEE Std 802.1AE-2018/COR 1-2020

Scope

This standard specifies how all or part of a network can be secured transparently to peer protocol entities that use the MAC Service provided by IEEE 802® LANs to communicate. MAC security (MACsec) provides connectionless user data confidentiality, frame data integrity, and data origin authenticity.

IEEE Std 802.1AE-2006 history

• 2020 IEEE Std 802.1AE-2018/COR 1-2020 IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks--Media Access Control (MAC) Security Corrigendum 1: Tag Control Information Figure
• 2018 IEEE Std 802.1AE-2018 IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks-Media Access Control (MAC) Security
• 2008 IEEE 802.1AE/INT 1-2008 IEEE Standards Interpretation for IEEE Std 802.1AE™ -2006 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks-- Media Access Control (MAC) Security
• 2006 IEEE Std 802.1AE-2006 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks: Media Access Control (MAC) Security