SunScreen SKIP User's Guide, Release 1.1

SunScreen SKIP Security Services

SunScreen SKIP implements security services through four major components:

  1. Bulk Data Crypt for key caching, bulk data encryption, and authentication.

  2. Cryptographic Modules that support the most rigorous symmetric key cryptography and authentication methods currently available.

  3. Key and Certificate Management tools that provide automatic management of certificates and the generation of random traffic encryption keys.

  4. SKIP End System for the system administrator's use in controlling access to corporate resources on the network.