Thanks a lot for the informative reply. This is a useful set of documents.

On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Prakash Karthikeyan <
prakash.karthikeyan at smartron.com> wrote:

> Hi Kaled,
>
> Please find replies In-line.
>
> Thanks,
> Karthikeyan Prakash,
> Software Engineer,
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 12:55 PM, Khaled Elsayed <khaledieee at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to gather some information on the security features in
>> iotivity. I know DTLS is used, but is there anything like authorization
>> from devices when they are discovered? Is any client capable of discovering
>> whatever device running the stack? Is there a document that explain
>> iotivity security with some good details?
>>
>
> IoTivity Secured Servers can be discovered by any Secured Clients. There
> is nothing like authorization to check whether it is authenticated device.
> The next step after discovery is OT (Ownership Transfer). This Document (
> https://openconnectivity.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Habib-Virji.pdf)
> can provide you details about overall architecture and building/running
> samples.
>
> http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/
> LinuxConEU2015_IoTivitySecurity_0.pdf
> Provisioning - https://wiki.iotivity.org/provisioning
>
>>
>> Also, this Internet Draft https://tools.ietf.org/html/dr
>> aft-ietf-core-object-security-01 just came out and it proposes using
>> CBOR for application layer security. I know CBOR is used in the iotivity
>> stack, so is this ID along the same line of thought in iotivity or is the
>> model different?
>>
>> CBOR is essentially used in IoTivity to encode the payload it also used
> in store/retrieve the credentials, Device details etc.,. People here can
> give you more precise details in CBOR in IoTivity
>
>
>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Khaled
>>
>>
>>
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