RFC 8935 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2020

Push-Based Security Event Token Delivery Using HTTP

Overview

RFC 8935, “Push-Based Security Event Token Delivery Using HTTP”, is a Proposed Standard document published in November 2020 by A. Backman, M. Jones, M. Scurtescu, M. Ansari, A. Nadalin. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This specification defines how a Security Event Token (SET) can be delivered to an intended recipient using HTTP POST over TLS. The SET is transmitted in the body of an HTTP POST request to an endpoint operated by the recipient, and the recipient indicates successful or failed transmission via the HTTP response.

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What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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