Method for refreshing a pairwise master key

The present invention provides a method for communication involving a supplicant, an authenticator, and an authentication server having an established security association based on a first key. The supplicant and the authenticator also have an established security association based on a second key....

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Hauptverfasser: RANCE ROBERT J, MIZIKOVSKY SEMYON B
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides a method for communication involving a supplicant, an authenticator, and an authentication server having an established security association based on a first key. The supplicant and the authenticator also have an established security association based on a second key. The method may include modifying the second key using the first key in response to determining that a challenge response from the supplicant is valid.