One of the main challenges in pervasive computing is how we can establish secure communication over an untrusted high-bandwidth network without any initial knowledge or a Public K...
Typical protocols for password-based authentication assume a single server which stores all the information (e.g., the password) necessary to authenticate a user. Unfortunately, a...
Jonathan Katz, Philip D. MacKenzie, Gelareh Taban,...
Key establishment is essential for many applications of cryptography. Its purpose is to negotiate keys for other cryptographic schemes, usually for encryption and authentication. I...
We study proactive two-party signature schemes in the context of user authentication. A proactive two-party signature scheme (P2SS) allows two parties—the client and the serverâ...
Antonio Nicolosi, Maxwell N. Krohn, Yevgeniy Dodis...
The use of location based services has increased significantly over the last few years. However, location information is only sparsely used as a security mechanism. One of the reas...
Georg T. Becker, Sherman C. Lo, David S. De Lorenz...