1. Key Management Interoperability Protocol By: Derrick Erickson

2. Erickson 2 Outline  What is KMIP?  Purpose  Current Design  Solution  Details  Conclusion  References

3. Erickson 3 What is KMIP?  Oasis  KMIP is a universal management system  It controls communication between systems  Supported by HP, IBM, Brocade, and others

4. Erickson 4 Purpose  An open source solution  Fixes the weaknesses of current designs  Reduces complexity  Easier to maintain

5. Erickson 5 Current Design

6. Erickson 6 Solution  Simplifies current design  Reduces overhead  Less complicated

7. Erickson 7 Details  Works with symmetric keys, asymmetric keys, certificates, etc  Divided into objects, operations, and attributes  Example

8. Erickson 8 Conclusion  Fixes the current design  Open source  Supports multiple types of cryptographic protocols

9. Erickson 9 References  http://www.oasis- open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev= kmip http://www.oasis- open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev= kmip http://www.oasis- open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev= kmip   Key Management Interoperability Protocol (KMIP) Addressing the Need for Standardization in Enterprise Key Management