Generic Authentication Architecture
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Generic Authentication Architecture (GAA) is a standard made by
3GPP The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) is an umbrella term for a number of standards organizations which develop protocols for mobile telecommunications. Its best known work is the development and maintenance of: * GSM and related 2G and ...
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TR 33.919
Taken from the document:
"This Technical Report aims to give an overview of the different mechanisms that mobile applications can rely upon for authentication between server and client (i.e. the UE). Additionally it provides guidelines related to the use of GAA and to the choice of authentication mechanism in a given situation and for a given application".
Related standards are Generic Bootstrapping Architecture (GBA) and Support for Subscriber Certificates (SSC).


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