HTTP registry: SHA-512-256

256

Integrity registry values define algorithms or message metadata used to detect alteration of HTTP content or representations. SHA-512-256 is registered in Hash Algorithms for HTTP Digest Authentication. Defining reference: rfc7616.

httpregistryhttp-dig-alghash-alg

Identifier (http)

SHA-512-256

256

Prefer approved algorithms, define exactly which bytes are covered, and account for encoding, ranges, canonicalization, and replay.

This registry value is currently marked active by IANA. Follow the defining specification before sending, accepting, or proxying it.

IANA registry: http-dig-alg/hash-alg

Registry reference: rfc7616

Sources

Hash Algorithms for HTTP Digest Authentication
rfc7616