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CBC-MAC 8 octet ICV compatable with 16 octet block size?

I'm trying to use DTLS in Preshared key mode for CoAP which necessitates using CipherSuite TLS_PSK_WITH_AES_128_CCM_8 I'm trying to start with the CBC-MAC but I'm not sure how to get an 8 octet ICV ...
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Enc-Mac (AES CTR+CBC) mixing AES-256 and AES-128 and splitting keys

I'm looking to accomplish a Enc-then-Mac approach using AES-CTR and ECBC-MAC Now ECBC-MAC requires 2 distinct keys, one for the MAC, and one to encrypt the Tag. If I do this: Use AES256-CTR for the ...
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CBC-MAC: is it secure to authenticate a fixed length ciphertext?

Suppose I have a fixed-length arbitrary ciphertext. To authenticate such ciphertext: I generate a random AES Key $K_{auth}$. Then I compute the CBC-MAC Tag of the ciphertext with $K_{auth}$. Finally,...
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