Re: [MSEC] Key Management protocol (GDOI - 6407) forward

Yoav Nir <ynir@checkpoint.com> Mon, 30 September 2013 16:15 UTC

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Subject: Re: [MSEC] Key Management protocol (GDOI - 6407) forward
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OK, I'll do it. 

At the latest, on the 20-hour journey to Vancouver. Hopefully earlier.

Yoav

On Sep 30, 2013, at 7:01 PM, Sean Turner <turners@ieca.com> wrote:

> IEC is usually paired with ISO ;)  There's the rub right - I read it and was like sure I take your word Brian.  I think that you could treat it kind of like a secdir review and that would be sufficient for me.
> 
> spt
> 
> On 9/30/13 11:52 AM, Yoav Nir wrote:
>> I could, I guess.
>> 
>> Does it matter if prior to reading it I have never heard of IEC 62351-9 in particular, or IEC in general?
>> 
>> Yoav
>> 
>> On Sep 30, 2013, at 6:26 PM, Sean Turner <turners@ieca.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> For the record Brian has approached me about AD-sponsoring draft-weis-gdoi-iec62351-9-02.  I don't think it's actually an update of 6407 it's more of here's how IEC 62351 would use RFC 6407.
>>> 
>>> After talking with Brian in Berlin, I have but one dilemma AD-sponsoring such a draft is that it is intended for proposed standard and as best I can tell there's been one review (thanks Steffan).  Knowing that the msec community in the IETF is pretty small this might be a tall order, but is there anybody else out there will to give it a review?  (cough, hint) Yoav, Vincent :)
>>> 
>>> spt
>>> 
>>> On 9/27/13 4:01 PM, William Atwood wrote:
>>>> Actually, he is probably referring to the "6407 update draft", which is
>>>> draft-weis-gdoi-iec62351-9-02.  This is an update to 6407 precisely to
>>>> serve the IEC needs.  I suspect that the email is a plea for fast action
>>>> on progressing draft-weis to RFC.
>>>> 
>>>>   Bill
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 27/09/2013 1:18 PM, Yoav Nir wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>> 
>>>>> Just to be clear, there is no such thing as a "draft RFC". Drafts
>>>>> become RFCs, at which point they're done. You may be referring to the
>>>>> fact that RFC 6407 is labeled "proposed standard". This is a label
>>>>> that the IETF attaches to documents for which there is relatively
>>>>> little implementation experience. The label is not automatically
>>>>> changed after a while. Even things that are widely implemented and
>>>>> used by millions such as IKEv2 (RFC 5996), IPsec (RFC 4301), TLS (RFC
>>>>> 5246), and HTTP (RFC 2616), without a doubt the most popular protocol
>>>>> on the Internet) is at "draft standard" - a classification that does
>>>>> not exist any more, but was below "full standard".
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm adding Sean Turner, the Security Area Director, because he's been
>>>>> handling many similar requests recently.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hope this helps
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yoav
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sep 27, 2013, at 5:15 AM, Herb Falk <herb@sisconet.com
>>>>> <mailto:herb@sisconet.com>> <Herb@sisconet.com
>>>>> <mailto:Herb@sisconet.com>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> IEC TC57 WG10 (61850) and IEC TC57 WG15 (Security) has been
>>>>>> developing a technology/standard for use as a secure multicast for
>>>>>> its use in power grid applications using synchrophasors and other
>>>>>> technologies relevant to smartgrid deployments globally.
>>>>>> As part of the effort, some extensions to GDOI were identified. The
>>>>>> 6407 draft incorporates and improves some of the enhancements already
>>>>>> identified.  IEC TC57 WG15 is waiting for the draft RFC to transition
>>>>>> to an RFC so it can be referenced as a normative standard in IEC 62351-9.
>>>>>> There are several utility vendors and utilities, in particular SCE
>>>>>> (Southern California Edison), that are awaiting this transition so
>>>>>> that their cyber security frameworks can be updated.  Delays in the
>>>>>> transition from draft to RFC will delay implementation of several
>>>>>> projects and implementations.
>>>>>> Herbert Falk
>>>>>> Solutions Architect
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