Authenticated session key establishment is a central issue in network security. This paper addresses a question on whether we can design a compact, efficient and authenticated key ...
—A key agreement protocol is a protocol whereby two or more communicating parties can agree on a key or exchange information over an open communication network in such a way that...
Abstract. We propose a way to establish peer-to-peer authenticated communications over an insecure channel by using an extra channel which can authenticate very short strings, e.g....
In the security chain the weakest link is definitely the human one: human beings cannot remember long secrets and often resort to rather insecure solutions to keep track of their ...
Key management in wireless sensor networks does not only face typical, but also several new challenges. The scale, resource limitations, and new threats such as node capture and c...
Matthias Wilhelm, Ivan Martinovic, Jens B. Schmitt