Many business transactions on the Internet occur between strangers, that is, between entities with no prior relationship and no common security domain. Traditional security approa...
Adam Hess, Jared Jacobson, Hyrum Mills, Ryan Wamsl...
This paper formalizes the semantics of trust and studies the transitivity of trust. On the Web, people and software agents have to interact with "strangers". This makes ...
Trust building has been acknowledged as one of the critical factor for the success of e-commerce. However, few sources of trust were identified in online transaction. This paper t...
In this paper we address the problem of secure communication and authentication in ad-hoc wireless networks. This is a difficult problem, as it involves bootstrapping trust betwe...
Dirk Balfanz, Diana K. Smetters, Paul Stewart, H. ...
Automated trust negotiation is an approach to establishing trust between strangers through the exchange of digital credentials and the use of access control policies that specify ...