RFC 7637 is a formal document that specifies the use of the Hash-Based Message Authentication Code (HMAC) for verifying the integrity and authenticity of the data transmitted in Secure Internet Protocol (SIP) communications. It addresses concerns regarding message integrity and protects against unauthorized modifications, which is critical in ensuring secure and reliable communication in network overlays and tunneling protocols.
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