Abstract. The private keys used in a PKI are its most important asset. Protect these keys from unauthorised use or disclosure is essential to secure a PKI. Relying parties need ass...
We model a private key's life cycle as a finite state machine. The states are the key's phases of life and the transition functions describe tasks to be done with the key...
Alexander Wiesmaier, Marcus Lippert, Vangelis Kara...
Key agreement (KA) allows two or more users to negotiate a secret session key among them over an open network. Authenticated key agreement (AKA) is a KA protocol enhanced to preve...
Lei Zhang 0009, Futai Zhang, Qianhong Wu, Josep Do...
Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) offer communication over a shared wireless channel without any pre-existing infrastructure. Forming peer-to-peer security associations in MANETs i...
Johann van der Merwe, Dawoud S. Dawoud, Stephen Mc...