Solving Revocation with Efficient Update of Anonymous Credentials

Anonymous credential system promise efficient, ubiquitous access to digital services while preserving user privacy. However, their diffusion is impaired by the lack of efficient revocation techniques. Traditional credential revocation measures based on certificate revocation lists or online certification authorities do not provide privacy and cannot be used in privacy-sensitive contexts. Existing revocation techniques specifically geared towards anonymous credential systems are more involved

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2010
• Where: SCN
• Authors: Jan Camenisch, Markulf Kohlweiss, Claudio Soriente
• Keywords: Anonymous Credentials, Communications, Credentials, Revocation, SCN 2010