[Cryptography] TLS/DTLS Use Cases

[Patrick Pelletier]

On 4/1/14, 12:10 PM, Bill Frantz wrote:

> As the principal instigator of using use cases to think about the
> proposed TLS 1.3, I have been trying to come up with a small number of
> use cases that cover most of the application space. So far for TLS I have:
>
>    HTTP -- the original SSL use case
>    Email -- POP, SMTP, IMAP which are not well served by TLS authentication
>
>    Are there any others that should be included?

Don't forget XMPP.  Which could be generalized to "instant messaging" 
and/or to "message-oriented middleware."

--Patrick