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Quantum computing represents an emerging threat to the public key infrastructure underlying transport layer security (TLS) widely used in the Internet. This paper describes how QKD symmetric keys can be used with TLS to provide quantum…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Bernardo Huberman , Bob Lund , Jing Wang

On today's Internet, combining the end-to-end security of TLS with Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) while ensuring the authenticity of connections results in a challenging delegation problem. When CDN servers provide content, they have to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-19 Lukas Alber , Stefan More , Sebastian Ramacher

The technique of hiding secret messages within seemingly harmless covertext to evade examination by censors with rigorous security proofs is known as provably secure steganography (PSS). PSS evolves from symmetric key steganography to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Xin Zhang , Kejiang Chen , Na Zhao , Weiming Zhang , Nenghai Yu

A modification of the TLS protocol is presented, using our implementation of the Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) standard ETSI GS QKD 014 v1.1.1. We rely on the Rustls library for this. The TLS protocol is modified while maintaining backward…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Thomas Prévost , Bruno Martin , Olivier Alibart

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) promises information-theoretic security, yet integrating QKD into existing protocols like TLS remains challenging due to its fundamentally different operational model. In this paper, we propose a hybrid…

Most TLS clients such as modern web browsers enforce coarse-grained TLS security configurations. They support legacy versions of the protocol that have known design weaknesses, and weak ciphersuites that provide fewer security guarantees…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Eman Salem Alashwali , Pawel Szalachowski

Cryptography is the study of techniques for ensuring the secrecy and authentication of the information. Public-key encryption schemes are secure only if the authenticity of the public-key is assured. Elliptic curve arithmetic can be used to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-02-10 D. Sravana Kumar , CH. Suneetha , A. Chandrasekhar

Security and Privacy are crucial in modern Internet services. Transport Layer Security (TLS) has largely addressed the issue of security. However, information about the type of service being accessed goes in plain-text in the initial…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Vinod S. Khandkar , Manjesh K. Hanawal , Sameer G Kulkarni

We consider a key exchange procedure whose security is based on the difficulty of computing discrete logarithms in a group, and where exponentiation is hidden by a conjugation. We give a platform-dependent cryptanalysis of this protocol.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-09-28 Mohammad Eftekhari

Big data has been a pervasive catchphrase in recent years, but dealing with data scarcity has become a crucial question for many real-world deep learning (DL) applications. A popular methodology to efficiently enable the training of DL…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Roman Walch , Samuel Sousa , Lukas Helminger , Stefanie Lindstaedt , Christian Rechberger , Andreas Trügler

When monitoring a cyber-physical system (CPS) from a remote server, keeping the monitored data secret is crucial, particularly when they contain sensitive information, e.g., biological or location data. Recently, Banno et al. (CAV'22)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Masaki Waga , Kotaro Matsuoka , Takashi Suwa , Naoki Matsumoto , Ryotaro Banno , Song Bian , Kohei Suenaga

Anonymous communication networks (ACNs) enable Internet browsing in a way that prevents the accessed content from being traced back to the user. This allows a high level of privacy, protecting individuals from being tracked by advertisers…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-13 Mohammad Saidur Rahman , Stephen DiAdamo , Miralem Mehic , Charles Fleming

With the rapid development of blockchain technology, different types of blockchains are adopted and interoperability across blockchains has received widespread attention. There have been many cross-chain solutions proposed in recent years,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Ying Lan , Jianbo Gao , Ke Wang , Jiashuo Zhang , Zhenhao Wu , Yuesheng Zhu , Zhong Chen

Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) is a key enabler of high-performance systems, offering low latency, high throughput, and reduced CPU overhead by allowing direct memory-to-memory transfers between machines. However, its design bypasses…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Erik Bångsbo , Zakaria Hersi , Anna Benktson , Stefan Holmgren , Romaric Duvignau

Using multi group asymmetric public and private keys, this paper proposes a encryption email communication system, which makes email communication more secure, lowers the service provider\'s network and storage consumption, and completely…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Avanna , Psycho Zhang , Simon Yan , Jonne Mao

We investigate the post-quantum security of the encrypted key exchange(EKE) protocols based on some basic physical parameters of ion-trap quantum computer, and show that the EKE protocol with a 40-bit password will be secure against a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-06-24 Li Yang , Rui-Rui Zhou

Nodes of sensor networks may be resource-constrained devices, often having a limited lifetime, making sensor networks remarkably dynamic environments. Managing a cryptographic protocol on such setups may require a disproportionate effort…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-15 Riccardo Aragona , Roberto Civino , Norberto Gavioli , Marco Pugliese

We analyze the Secure Remote Password (SRP) protocol for structural weaknesses using the Cryptographic Protocol Shapes Analyzer (CPSA) in the first formal analysis of SRP (specifically, Version 3). SRP is a widely deployed Password…

Intel(R) Software Guard Extensions (Intel(R) SGX) is a promising technology to securely process information in otherwise untrusted environments. An important aspect of Intel SGX is the ability to perform remote attestation to assess the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-07-29 Thomas Knauth , Michael Steiner , Somnath Chakrabarti , Li Lei , Cedric Xing , Mona Vij

With the emerging of mobile communication technologies, we are entering the fifth generation mobile communication system (5G) era. Various application scenarios will arise in the 5G era to meet the different service requirements. Different…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Jingwei Liu , Lihuan Zhang , Rong Sun , Xiaojiang Du , Mohsen Guizani