Abstract. This paper introduces a cryptographic paradigm called selfescrowed encryption, a concept initiated by kleptography. In simple words, a self-escrowed public-key cryptosyst...
In this work, we aim to reduce the computational costs of using public-key digital signatures in securing routing protocols. Two protocols (COSP and IOSP) using one-time digitalsi...
All human co-operation is based on trust, meaning that we choose co-operation partners and make commitment decisions based on how much we trust the other party. Digital certificat...
Public-key infrastructures are a prerequisite for security in distributed systems and for reliable electronic commerce. It is their goal to provide the authenticity of public keys...