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Carlisle Adams

Canadian cryptographer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Carlisle M. Adams is a Canadian cryptographer and computer security researcher. Formerly senior cryptographer at Entrust,[1] he is currently a professor at the University of Ottawa. His notable work includes the design (with Stafford Tavares) of the block ciphers CAST-128 and CAST-256, whose S-boxes are based on the non-linear properties of bent functions. He also helped organize the first Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC) workshop in 1994. He is also the security advisor of the Ottawa-based electronic signature company Signority.[2]

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Adams is the (co)author of the following RFCs:

  • RFC 2025"The Simple Public-Key GSS-API Mechanism (SPKM),"[3] Proposed Standard.
  • RFC 2144"The CAST-128 Encryption Algorithm,"[4] Informational.
  • RFC 2479"Independent Data Unit Protection Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (IDUP-GSS-API),"[5] Informational.
  • RFC 2510"Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Management Protocols,"[6] Obsolete. Obsoleted by RFC 4210.
  • RFC 2511"Internet X.509 Certificate Request Message Format,"[7] Obsolete.
  • RFC 2560"X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate Status Protocol - OCSP,"[8] Obsolete. Obsoleted by RFC 6960. Updated by RFC 6277.
  • RFC 2612"The CAST-256 Encryption Algorithm,"[9] Informational.
  • RFC 2984"Use of the CAST-128 Encryption Algorithm in CMS,"[10] Proposed Standard.
  • RFC 3029"Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Data Validation and Certification Server Protocols,"[11] Experimental.
  • RFC 3161"Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Time-Stamp Protocol (TSP),"[12] Proposed Standard.
  • RFC 4210"Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Management Protocol (CMP),"[13] Proposed Standard.
  • RFC 4212"Alternative Certificate Formats for the Public-Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX) Certificate Management Protocols,"[14] Informational.
  • RFC 6960"X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate Status Protocol - OCSP,"[15] Proposed Standard.
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