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P802.1Xbx - Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks-Port-Based Network Access Control Amendment: MAC Security Key Agreement protocol (MKA) extensions
This amendment adds MACsec (Media Access Control security) Key Agreement protocol (MKA) data elements and procedures that provide additional security and manageability capabilities, including the ability to maintain secure communication while the operation of MKA is suspended, when used in conjunction with MACsec Cipher Suites that support Extended Packet Numbering.
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Working Group: WG802.1 - Higher Layer LAN Protocols Working Group
Sponsor: C/LM - LAN/MAN Standards Committee 
Society: C - IEEE Computer Society
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