[CMC Alert] CCSDS Review of CCSDS 352.0-P-1.1, CCSDS Cryptographic Algorithms

[CCSDS Rapporteur]

Control Number: RP 18-24

The following draft CCSDS Recommended Standard has been placed on 
line for CCSDS Agency review:

     CCSDS 352.0-P-1.1.  CCSDS Cryptographic Algorithms.
                         Pink Sheets.  Issue 1.1.  August 2018.

DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:  This Recommended Standard provides the basis 
for standard CCSDS security algorithms.  The document recommends a 
single symmetric block-cipher encryption algorithm and several 
authentication algorithms. This draft update increases the specified 
key size for greater security.

The due date for receipt of Agency review comments by the Review 
Coordinator is 8 October 2018.  More information is available at the 
Web site identified below.

The review document, in Portable Document Format (PDF), and 
associated review materials are available for downloading at the 
following location:

     http://public.ccsds.org/review/

REMINDER:  Agency Heads of Delegation are to make their own 
arrangements for review participation by their Agency-sponsored Associates.

NOTE: Per CMC Action Item CMC-A-2007-10-05, agency reviewers are 
reminded to review for compliance with the CCSDS Publications Manual 
as well as technical content.