The Parameterized Model Checking Problem (PMCP) is to decide whether a temporal property holds for a uniform family of systems, ¢¡ , comprised of finite, but arbitrarily many,...
We put forward a framework for the modular design and analysis of multi-party protocols. Our framework is called “GNUC” (with the recursive meaning “GNUC’s Not UC”), alr...
Abstract. Most current object-based distributed systems support access control lists for access control. However, it is difficult to determine which principal information to use fo...
A secret handshake mechanism allows two entities, members of a same group, to authenticate each other secretly. This primitive was introduced recently by Balfanz, Durfee, Shankar, ...
This paper presents a calculus of channel security properties which allows to analyze and compare protocols for establishing secure in an insecure open network at a high level of a...