Source note · SRTP and media encryption negotiation
RFC 8827 requires all WebRTC media to be protected with SRTP and SRTCP, forbids plain RTP or RTCP, and allows no NULL-encryption suites.
Checked 2026-09-23
- Vendor
- IETF
- Product
- WebRTC
- Subsystem
- media security
- Deployment
- any
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- RFC 8827
- Checked
- 2026-09-23
Sources
- RFC 8827: WebRTC Security Architecture — IETF / RFC Editor · tier 1 standards and regulators · Section 6.5 (Communications Security)
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, September 23). SRTP and media encryption negotiation: source note srtp-media-security-webrtc-no-plain-rtp. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/srtp-media-security-webrtc-no-plain-rtp
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-srtp-media-security-webrtc-no-plain-rtp,
title = {SRTP and media encryption negotiation: source note srtp-media-security-webrtc-no-plain-rtp},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/srtp-media-security-webrtc-no-plain-rtp},
note = {Source note srtp-media-security-webrtc-no-plain-rtp, checked 2026-09-23}
}