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Almost all known secret sharing schemes work on numbers. Such methods will have difficulty in sharing graphs since the number of graphs increases exponentially with the number of nodes. We propose a secret sharing scheme for graphs where we…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-09-16 K. R. Sahasranand , Nithin Nagaraj

Recent developments in cloud storage architectures have originated new models of online storage as cooperative storage systems and interconnected clouds. Such distributed environments involve many organizations, thus ensuring…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-06-30 Marco Baldi , Alessandro Cucchiarelli , Linda Senigagliesi , Luca Spalazzi , Francesco Spegni

We consider the task of sharing a secret quantum state in a quantum network in a verifiable way. We propose a protocol that achieves this task, while reducing the number of required qubits, as compared to the existing protocols. To achieve…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-24 Victoria Lipinska , Gláucia Murta , Jérémy Ribeiro , Stephanie Wehner

Secret sharing is a cryptographic discipline in which the goal is to distribute information about a secret over a set of participants in such a way that only specific authorized combinations of participants together can reconstruct the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Johannes Rauh

Data security and availability for operational use are frequently seen as conflicting goals. Research on searchable encryption and homomorphic encryption are a start, but they typically build from encryption methods that, at best, provide…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-12-02 David Zage , Helen Xu , Thomas Kroeger , Bridger Hahn , Nolan Donoghue , Thomas Benson

Secret image sharing deals with splitting confidential images into several shares and the original image can be reconstructed from the qualified subset of the shares. Secret sharing schemes are used in transmission and storage of private…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-01-14 V. P. Binu , A. Sreekumar

Secret sharing is a cryptographic scheme to encode a secret to multiple shares being distributed to participants, so that only qualified sets of participants can restore the original secret from their shares. When we encode a secret by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-25 Mamoru Shibata , Ryutaroh Matsumoto

Secret sharing schemes are widely used now a days in various applications, which need more security, trust and reliability. In secret sharing scheme, the secret is divided among the participants and only authorized set of participants can…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-06-24 V P Binu , A Sreekumar

Quantum secret sharing (QSS) allows a dealer to distribute a secret quantum state among a set of parties so that certain subsets can reconstruct the secret, while unauthorized subsets obtain no information. While QSS was introduced over…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Alper Çakan , Vipul Goyal , Chen-Da Liu-Zhang , João Ribeiro

The main goal of this work is to propose the design of secret sharing schemes based on hard-on-average problems. It includes the description of a new multiparty protocol whose main application is key management in networks. Its…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-17 P. Caballero-Gil , C. Hernández-Goya

A new grayscale image encryption algorithm based on $(k,n)$ threshold secret sharing is proposed. The scheme allows a secret image to be transformed into $n$ shares, where any $k \le n$ shares can be used to reconstruct the secret image,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-08-25 El-Tigani B. Abdelsatir , Sahar Salahaldeen , Hyam Omar , Afra Hashim

A Publicly Verifiable Secret Sharing (PVSS) scheme allows anyone to verify the validity of the shares computed and distributed by a dealer. The idea of PVSS was introduced by Stadler in [18] where he presented a PVSS scheme based on…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-08-01 Assia Ben Shil , Kaouther Blibech , Riadh Robbana , Wafa Neji

This paper proposes a ($k,n$)-threshold secret image sharing scheme that offers flexibility in terms of meeting contrasting demands such as information security and storage efficiency with the help of a randomized kernel (binary matrix)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Ravi Tej Akella , Raviteja Rekula , Vinod Pankajakshan

In traditional runtime verification, a system is typically observed by a monolithic monitor. Enforcing privacy in such settings is computationally expensive, as it necessitates heavy cryptographic primitives. Therefore, privacy-preserving…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Mahyar Karimi , K. S. Thejaswini , Roderick Bloem , Thomas A. Henzinger

Verifiable secret sharing (VSS) is designed to allow parties to collaborate to keep secrets. We describe here a method of fabricating false secret shares that appear to other parties to be legitimate, which can prevent assembly of the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-07-16 Hua Lu , Jack Peterson

Secret sharing is a procedure for splitting a message into several parts so that no subset of parts is sufficient to read the message, but the entire set is. We show how this procedure can be implemented using GHZ states. In the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Hillery , V. Buzek , A. Berthiaume

A novel information theoretic approach is proposed to solve the secret sharing problem, in which a dealer distributes one or multiple secrets among a set of participants that for each secret only qualified sets of users can recover it by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-28 Shaofeng Zou , Yingbin Liang , Lifeng Lai , Shlomo Shamai

In addition to secret splitting, secret reconstruction is another important component of secret sharing. In this paper, the first quantum secret reconstruction protocol based on cluster states is proposed. Before the protocol, a classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 Ruihai Ma , Fei Gao , Song Lin

Secret sharing is a well-established cryptographic primitive for storing highly sensitive information like encryption keys for encoded data. It describes the problem of splitting a secret into different shares, without revealing any…

In $(t, n)$-threshold secret sharing, a secret $S$ is distributed among $n$ participants such that any subset of size $t$ can recover $S$, while any subset of size $t-1$ or fewer learns nothing about it. For information-theoretic secret…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Igor L. Aureliano , Alejandro Cohen , Rafael G. L. D'Oliveira