IEEE 802.1AE-2018IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks-Media Access Control (MAC) Security

Abstract

The document describes 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 is specified in this standard. MAC security (MACsec) provides connectionless user data confidentiality, frame data integrity, and data origin authenticity.

General Information

Publication date: 01 December 2018

ICT rolling plan topic: Edge Computing

SDO: IEEE

Latest publishied version: https://standards.ieee.org/standard/802_1AE-2018.html