BCP 195
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BCP 195 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that provides modern security recommendations for the use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram TLS (DTLS) in Internet protocols.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BCP 195 canonical | 3 |
| BCP series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7928164 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BCP 195 Context triple: [RFC 8314, BCPNumber, BCP 195]
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A.
BCP 175
BCP 175 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that defines procedures and policies for managing the DNS root zone’s trust anchor for DNSSEC.
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B.
BCP 14
BCP 14 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that standardizes the use of requirement-level keywords like “MUST,” “SHOULD,” and “MAY” in technical specifications.
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C.
BCP 38
BCP 38 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Best Current Practice that recommends network ingress filtering to prevent IP address spoofing and reduce the impact of denial-of-service attacks.
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D.
BCP
BCP is New York State’s Brownfield Cleanup Program, which provides incentives and a regulatory framework for the remediation and redevelopment of contaminated properties.
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E.
BCP
BCP is the commonly used abbreviation for the Bulgarian Communist Party, the former ruling communist party of Bulgaria during the socialist era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BCP 195 Target entity description: BCP 195 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that provides modern security recommendations for the use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram TLS (DTLS) in Internet protocols.
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A.
BCP 175
BCP 175 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that defines procedures and policies for managing the DNS root zone’s trust anchor for DNSSEC.
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B.
BCP 14
BCP 14 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that standardizes the use of requirement-level keywords like “MUST,” “SHOULD,” and “MAY” in technical specifications.
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C.
BCP 38
BCP 38 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Best Current Practice that recommends network ingress filtering to prevent IP address spoofing and reduce the impact of denial-of-service attacks.
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D.
BCP
BCP is New York State’s Brownfield Cleanup Program, which provides incentives and a regulatory framework for the remediation and redevelopment of contaminated properties.
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E.
BCP
BCP is the commonly used abbreviation for the Bulgarian Communist Party, the former ruling communist party of Bulgaria during the socialist era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IETF Best Current Practice document
ⓘ
security recommendations document ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve security of TLS and DTLS deployments
ⓘ
provide guidance for deployers ⓘ provide guidance for implementers ⓘ provide guidance for protocol designers ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
application protocols using DTLS
ⓘ
application protocols using TLS ⓘ |
| area | security ⓘ |
| category | Best Current Practice ⓘ |
| documentType | BCP ⓘ |
| focusesOnProtocol |
DTLS
ⓘ
Datagram Transport Layer Security ⓘ
linked to:
DTLS
TLS ⓘ Transport Layer Security ⓘ
linked to:
TLS
|
| hasRFC | RFC 7525 ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
deployers
ⓘ
implementers ⓘ protocol designers ⓘ security practitioners ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| recommends |
avoiding weak cipher suites
ⓘ
disabling known-insecure TLS protocol versions ⓘ using strong authentication mechanisms ⓘ using strong encryption algorithms ⓘ using strong integrity protection algorithms ⓘ using strong key exchange mechanisms ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Internet security
ⓘ
secure communication protocols ⓘ |
| scope |
modern security recommendations for TLS and DTLS
ⓘ
use of TLS and DTLS in Internet protocols ⓘ |
| standardizationBody |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
|
| status | Best Current Practice ⓘ |
| title | Recommendations for Secure Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) ⓘ |
| topic |
DTLS configuration
ⓘ
TLS configuration ⓘ backward compatibility considerations ⓘ cryptographic algorithm selection ⓘ interoperability considerations ⓘ protocol version selection ⓘ |
| updates | earlier TLS security guidance documents ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: BCP 195 Description of subject: BCP 195 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that provides modern security recommendations for the use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram TLS (DTLS) in Internet protocols.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.