What is FC-SP (Fibre Channel - Security Protocol)?
Fibre Channel - Security Protocol (FC-SP) is a security protocol for Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) and fiber connectivity (Ficon).
FC-SP is a project of Technical Committee T11 of the InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards (INCITS).
FC-SP is a security framework which includes protocols to enhance Fibre Channel security in several areas, including authentication of Fibre Channel devices, cryptographically secure key exchange, and cryptographically secure communication between Fibre Channel devices.
FC-SP is focused on protecting data in transit throughout the Fibre Channel network. FC-SP does not address the security of data which is stored on the Fibre Channel network.
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What is FC-SP (Fibre Channel - Security Protocol)? is presented here courtesy of The Enterprise Storage Management FAQ.
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