ANSI/X9 TR-31-2010

This document describes a method consistent with the requirements of ANS X9.24 Retail Financial Services Symmetric Key Management Part 1 for the secure exchange of keys and other sensitive data between two devices that share a symmetric key exchange key. This method may also be used for the storage of keys under a symmetric key. This method is designed to operate within the existing capabilities of devices used in the retail financial services industry. This document is not a security standard and is not intended to establish security requirements. It is intended instead to provide an interoperable method of implementing security requirements and policies.

This product replaces:ANSI/X9 TR-31-2005 - Interoperable Secure Key Exchange Key Block Specification for Symmetric Algorithms, Includes Supplement (2009)