RFC 7525
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RFC 7525 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that provides recommendations for securely configuring Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram TLS (DTLS) for Internet protocols.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RFC 7525 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8489711 — 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: RFC 7525 Context triple: [RFC 8996, obsoletes, RFC 7525]
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A.
RFC 5155
RFC 5155 is an Internet standards document that specifies the NSEC3 extension to DNSSEC, enhancing DNS security by providing authenticated denial of existence while mitigating zone enumeration.
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B.
RFC 7539
RFC 7539 is an IETF standard that specifies the ChaCha20 stream cipher and the Poly1305 message authentication code for use in secure Internet protocols.
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C.
RFC 7503
RFC 7503 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards-track document that updates and replaces RFC 5340 with revised specifications for the OSPFv3 routing protocol.
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D.
RFC 5657
RFC 5657 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document that provided guidelines related to the standards process before being superseded by RFC 6410.
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E.
RFC 2575
RFC 2575 is an earlier IETF standard that defined the View-based Access Control Model (VACM) for SNMP before being superseded by RFC 3415.
- 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: RFC 7525 Target entity description: RFC 7525 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that provides recommendations for securely configuring Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram TLS (DTLS) for Internet protocols.
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A.
RFC 5155
RFC 5155 is an Internet standards document that specifies the NSEC3 extension to DNSSEC, enhancing DNS security by providing authenticated denial of existence while mitigating zone enumeration.
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B.
RFC 7539
RFC 7539 is an IETF standard that specifies the ChaCha20 stream cipher and the Poly1305 message authentication code for use in secure Internet protocols.
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C.
RFC 7503
RFC 7503 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards-track document that updates and replaces RFC 5340 with revised specifications for the OSPFv3 routing protocol.
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D.
RFC 5657
RFC 5657 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document that provided guidelines related to the standards process before being superseded by RFC 6410.
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E.
RFC 2575
RFC 2575 is an earlier IETF standard that defined the View-based Access Control Model (VACM) for SNMP before being superseded by RFC 3415.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IETF Best Current Practice document
ⓘ
Request for Comments ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
DTLS
ⓘ
TLS ⓘ |
| addresses |
DTLS protocol versions
ⓘ
TLS protocol versions ⓘ certificate validation ⓘ cipher suite selection ⓘ key exchange mechanisms ⓘ operational considerations for DTLS ⓘ operational considerations for TLS ⓘ |
| aimsTo | improve security of Internet protocols using TLS and DTLS ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
applications using DTLS
ⓘ
client implementations of TLS ⓘ server implementations of TLS ⓘ |
| area | Security ⓘ |
| BCPNumber | BCP 195 ⓘ |
| category | Best Current Practice ⓘ |
| documentType |
Best Current Practice (BCP)
ⓘ
linked to:
BCP
|
| focusesOnProtocol |
Datagram Transport Layer Security
ⓘ
linked to:
DTLS
Transport Layer Security ⓘ
linked to:
TLS
|
| hasSuccessor | RFC 9325 ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
existing applications updating TLS configurations
ⓘ
new applications using TLS ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| obsoletedBy | RFC 9325 ⓘ |
| provides |
guidance on secure configuration of DTLS
ⓘ
guidance on secure configuration of TLS ⓘ recommendations for application developers ⓘ recommendations for protocol designers ⓘ recommendations for system administrators ⓘ |
| publishedBy | Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| publisher | RFC Editor ⓘ |
| scope |
general-purpose DTLS usage on the Internet
ⓘ
general-purpose TLS usage on the Internet ⓘ |
| standardsBody |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
|
| status | Best Current Practice ⓘ |
| stream |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
|
| title | Recommendations for Secure Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) ⓘ |
| topic |
Internet security
ⓘ
cryptographic protocols ⓘ secure communication ⓘ |
| updates | security guidance for use of TLS in Internet protocols ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: RFC 7525 Description of subject: RFC 7525 is an IETF Best Current Practice document that provides recommendations for securely configuring Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram TLS (DTLS) for Internet protocols.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.