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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

The increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) within cybersecurity has necessitated stronger encryption methods to ensure data security. This paper presents a comparative analysis of symmetric (SE) and asymmetric encryption…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Naresh Kshetri , Mir Mehedi Rahman , Md Masud Rana , Omar Faruq Osama , James Hutson

Data privacy is a significant concern when using numerical simulations for sensitive information such as medical, financial, or engineering data -- especially in untrusted environments like public cloud infrastructures. Fully homomorphic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-25 Arseniy Kholod , Yuriy Polyakov , Michael Schlottke-Lakemper

A fully homomorphic encryption system hides data from unauthorized parties, while still allowing them to perform computations on the encrypted data. Aside from the straightforward benefit of allowing users to delegate computations to a more…

Visual cryptography aims to protect images against their possible illegitimate use. Thus, one can cipher, hash, or add watermarks for protecting copyright, among others. In this paper we provide a new solution to the problem of secret…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-22 José Ignacio Farrán , David Cerezo

Legacy encryption systems depend on sharing a key (public or private) among the peers involved in exchanging an encrypted message. However, this approach poses privacy concerns. Especially with popular cloud services, the control over the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Abbas Acar , Hidayet Aksu , A. Selcuk Uluagac , Mauro Conti

Biometric authentication is one of the promising alternatives to standard password-based authentication offering better usability and security. In this work, we revisit the biometric authentication based on "fuzzy signatures" introduced by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Shuichi Katsumata , Takahiro Matsuda , Wataru Nakamura , Kazuma Ohara , Kenta Takahashi

Biometric technologies, especially face recognition, have become an essential part of identity management systems worldwide. In deployments of biometrics, secure storage of biometric information is necessary in order to protect the users'…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Christian Rathgeb , Johannes Merkle , Johanna Scholz , Benjamin Tams , Vanessa Nesterowicz

This article describes a post-quantum multirecipient symmetric cryptosystem whose security is based on the hardness of the LWE problem. In this scheme a single sender encrypts multiple messages for multiple recipients generating a single…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Saikat Gope , Srinivasan Krishnaswamy , Chayan Bhawal

Human users have a tough time remembering long cryptographic keys. Hence, researchers, for so long, have been examining ways to utilize biometric features of the user instead of a memorable password or passphrase, in an effort to generate…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-03-09 A. Jagadeesan , K. Duraiswamy

Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) emerges one of the most promising solutions to privacy-preserving computing in an untrusted cloud. FHE can be implemented by various schemes, each of which has distinctive advantages, i.e., some are good…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-03 Lei Jiang , Lei Ju

This paper investigates a reconciliation method in order to establish an errorless secret key in a QKD protocol. Classical key distribution protocols are no longer unconditionally secure because computational complexity of mathematical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Nedra Benletaief , Houria Rezig , Ammar Bouallegue

In this paper, an algorithm is aimed to make a cryptosystem for gray level images based on voice features, secret sharing scheme and electromagnetic rotor machine. Here, Shamir secret sharing (k n) threshold scheme is used to secure a key…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Ashish Kumar , N S Raghava

Based on quantum encryption, we present a new idea for quantum public-key cryptography (QPKC) and construct a whole theoretical framework of a QPKC system. We show that the quantum-mechanical nature renders it feasible and reasonable to use…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-12-23 Fei Gao , Qiao-Yan Wen , Su-Juan Qin , Fu-Chen Zhu

A verifiable multi-secret sharing (VMSS) scheme enables the dealer to share multiple secrets, and the deception of both participants and the dealer can be detected. After analyzing the security of VMSS schemes proposed by Mashhadi and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-12 Jing Yang , Fang-Wei Fu

Cryptography is always very important in data origin authentications, entity authentication, data integrity and confidentiality. In recent years, a variety of chaotic cryptographic schemes have been proposed. These schemes have typical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-02-08 Sodeif Ahadpour , Yaser Sadra , Zahra ArastehFard

In symmetric key cryptography the sender as well as the receiver possess a common key. Asymmetric key cryptography involves generation of two distinct keys which are used for encryption and decryption correspondingly. The sender converts…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-03-25 Akashdeep Bhardwaj , GVB Subrahmanyam , Vinay Avasthi , Hanumat Sastry

Security systems relying on passwords are vulnerable to being forgotten, guessed, or breached. Likewise, biometric systems that operate independently are at risk of template spoofing and replay incidents. This paper introduces a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Ankit Kumar Patel , Dewanshi Paul , Sarthak Giri , Sneha Chaudhary , Bikalpa Gautam

Human users have a tough time remembering long cryptographic keys. Hence, researchers, for so long, have been examining ways to utilize biometric features of the user instead of a memorable password or passphrase, in an effort to generate…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-02-15 A. Jagadeesan , K. Duraiswamy

We present a practical methodology for securing the password-based authentication scheme. We propose a solution based on the well-known (k,n) threshold scheme of Shamir for sharing a secret, where in our case the secret is the password…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Andrea Bissoli , Fabrizio d'Amore