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The modern enterprise is facing an unprecedented surge in digital identities, with machine identities now significantly outnumbering human identities. This paper examines the cybersecurity risks emerging from what we define as the…

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This paper studies the current "identity crisis" caused by the substantial security, privacy and usability shortcomings encountered in existing systems for identity management. Some of these issues are well known, while others are much less…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-01-04 Gergely Alpár , Jaap-Henk Hoepman , Johanneke Siljee

Centralised biometric identity systems expose users to single points of failure, opaque verification processes, and irreversible biometric compromise. Decentralised Identifiers (DIDs) and Verifiable Credentials (VCs) offer stronger privacy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Ankit Kanaiyalal Prajapati , Shahzad Memon , Mohammed Mahir Rahman , Ameer Al-Nemrat

Implicit authentication consists of a server authenticating a user based on the user's usage profile, instead of/in addition to relying on something the user explicitly knows (passwords, private keys, etc.). While implicit authentication…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-03 Josep Domingo-Ferrer , Qianhong Wu , Alberto Blanco-Justicia

With the growing amount of personal information exchanged over the Internet, privacy is becoming more and more a concern for users. One of the key principles in protecting privacy is data minimisation. This principle requires that only the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-01-14 Meilof Veeningen , Benne de Weger , Nicola Zannone

IoT is an emerging area in which we expect to have billions of devices connected to the Internet by 2020. IoT applications can offer many benefits to environments, society and the economy through the interconnection and cooperation of smart…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Valderi R. Q. Leithardt , Douglas A. dos Santos , Luis A. Silva , Felipe Viel , Cesar A. Zeferino , Jorge Sa Silva

In modern information systems different information features, about the same individual, are often collected and managed by autonomous data collection services that may have different privacy policies. Answering many end-users' legitimate…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Mahmoud Barhamgi , Charith Perera , Chia-Mu Yu , Djamal Benslimane , David Camacho , Christine Bonnet

The proliferation of Internet services has led to an increasing need to protect private data. User authentication serves as a crucial mechanism to ensure data security. Although robust authentication forms the cornerstone of remote service…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Hamidreza Fereidouni , Abdelhakim Senhaji Hafid , Dimitrios Makrakis , Yaser Baseri

Federated learning (FL) trains a global model across a number of decentralized users, each with a local dataset. Compared to traditional centralized learning, FL does not require direct access to local datasets and thus aims to mitigate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Chunyi Zhou , Yansong Gao , Anmin Fu , Kai Chen , Zhiyang Dai , Zhi Zhang , Minhui Xue , Yuqing Zhang

Authentication with username and password is becoming an inconvenient process for the user. End users typically have little control over their personal privacy, and data breaches effecting millions of users have already happened several…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Zoltán András Lux , Dirk Thatmann , Sebastian Zickau , Felix Beierle

In the current paradigm of digital personalized services, the centralized management of personal data raises significant privacy concerns, security vulnerabilities, and diminished individual autonomy over sensitive information. Despite…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Osama Zafar , Mina Namazi , Yuqiao Xu , Youngjin Yoo , Erman Ayday

The immense shift to cloud computing has brought changes in security and privacy requirements, impacting critical Identity Management services. Currently, many IdM systems and solutions are accessible as cloud services, delivering identity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Ivana Kovacevic , Tamara Rankovic , Milan Stojkov , Milos Simic

Most of the security services in the connected world of cyber-physical systems necessitate authenticating a large number of nodes privately. In this paper, the private authentication problem is considered which consists of a certificate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Narges Kazempour , Mahtab Mirmohseni , Mohammad Reza Aref

Cloud computing is providing a low cost on demand services to the users, omnipresent network,large storage capacity due to these features of cloud computing web applications are moving towards the cloud and due to this migration of the web…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-06-05 Smita Saini , Deep Mann

Federated learning enables training a global machine learning model from data distributed across multiple sites, without having to move the data. This is particularly relevant in healthcare applications, where data is rife with personal,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-24 Olivia Choudhury , Aris Gkoulalas-Divanis , Theodoros Salonidis , Issa Sylla , Yoonyoung Park , Grace Hsu , Amar Das

The state-of-the-art face recognition systems are typically trained on a single computer, utilizing extensive image datasets collected from various number of users. However, these datasets often contain sensitive personal information that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Enoch Solomon , Abraham Woubie

With the increasing use of online services, the protection of the privacy of users becomes more and more important. This is particularly critical as authentication and authorization as realized on the Internet nowadays, typically relies on…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Daniel Slamanig

Current authentication methods on the Web have serious weaknesses. First, services heavily rely on the traditional password paradigm, which diminishes the end-users' security and usability. Second, the lack of attribute-based authentication…

Federated authentication can drastically reduce the overhead of basic account maintenance while simultaneously improving overall system security. Integrating with the user's more frequently used account at their primary organization both…

Risk-based authentication (RBA) extends authentication mechanisms to make them more robust against account takeover attacks, such as those using stolen passwords. RBA is recommended by NIST and NCSC to strengthen password-based…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Stephan Wiefling , Jan Tolsdorf , Luigi Lo Iacono