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We propose and implement a protocol for a scalable, cost-effective, information-theoretically secure key distribution and management system. The system, called Distributed Symmetric Key Establishment (DSKE), relies on pre-shared random…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-31 Hoi-Kwong Lo , Mattia Montagna , Manfred von Willich

Recently, Yang et al. introduced an efficient searchable encryption scheme titled "Dynamic Consensus Committee-Based for Secure Data Sharing With Authorized Multi-Receiver Searchable Encryption (DCC-SE)," published in IEEE Transactions on…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Zi-Yuan Liu , Raylin Tso

The proliferation of connected devices through Internet connectivity presents both opportunities for smart applications and risks to security and privacy. It is vital to proactively address these concerns to fully leverage the potential of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Nazatul H. Sultan , Shabnam Kasra-Kermanshahi , Yen Tran , Shangqi Lai , Vijay Varadharajan , Surya Nepal , Xun Yi

In this article, we tackle for the first time the problem of dynamic memory-efficient Searchable Symmetric Encryption (SSE). In the term "memory-efficient" SSE, we encompass both the goals of local SSE, and page-efficient SSE. The…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Brice Minaud , Michael Reichle

The Distributed Symmetric Key Establishment (DSKE) protocol provides secure secret exchange (e.g., for key exchange) between two honest parties that need not have had prior contact, and use intermediaries with whom they each securely share…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Jie Lin , Manfred von Willich , Hoi-Kwong Lo

Cloud-based outsourced Location-based services have profound impacts on various aspects of people's lives but bring security concerns. Existing spatio-temporal data secure retrieval schemes have significant shortcomings regarding dynamic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Zhijun Li , Kuizhi Liu , Minghui Xu , Xiangyu Wang , Yinbin Miao , Jianfeng Ma , Xiuzhen Cheng

Pre-shared keys (PSK) have been widely used in network security. Nonetheless, existing PSK solutions are not scalable. Moreover, whenever a new user joins a network, PSK requires an existing user to get a new key before they are able to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Jie Lin , Hoi-Kwong Lo , Jacob Johannsson , Mattia Montagna , Manfred von Willich

The widespread adoption of cloud infrastructures has revolutionised data storage and access. However, it has also raised concerns regarding the privacy of sensitive data stored in the cloud. To address these concerns, encryption techniques…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Ivone Amorim , Ivan Costa

Dynamic Searchable Symmetric Encryption (DSSE) allows secure searches over a dynamic encrypted database but suffers from inherent information leakage. Existing passive attacks against DSSE rely on persistent leakage monitoring to infer…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Hao Nie , Wei Wang , Peng Xu , Wei Chen , Laurence T. Yang , Mauro Conti , Kaitai Liang

In this paper, we introduce ACE, a consent-embedded searchable encryption scheme. ACE enables dynamic consent management by supporting the physical deletion of associated data at the time of consent revocation. This ensures instant real…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Sara Jafarbeiki , Amin Sakzad , Ron Steinfeld , Shabnam Kasra Kermanshahi , Chandra Thapa , Yuki Kume

Privacy-preserving distributed processing has received considerable attention recently. The main purpose of these algorithms is to solve certain signal processing tasks over a network in a decentralised fashion without revealing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-14 Sebastian O. Jordan , Qiongxiu Li , Richard Heusdens

Software deobfuscation is a crucial activity in security analysis and especially, in malware analysis. While standard static and dynamic approaches suffer from well-known shortcomings, Dynamic Symbolic Execution (DSE) has recently been…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Robin David , Sébastien Bardin , Jean-Yves Marion

Nowadays, the dataflux shared between IOT systems must be secured from 8-bits to 64-bits processors systems. Several symmetric cryptographic algorithm already exist such as AES (Advanced Encryption Standard), RC4, Blowfish, etc. In this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Etienne Lemaire

Searchable symmetric encryption (SSE) has been used to protect the confidentiality of genomic data while providing substring search and range queries on a sequence of genomic data, but it has not been studied for protecting single…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Sara Jafarbeiki , Amin Sakzad , Shabnam Kasra Kermanshahi , Raj Gaire , Ron Steinfeld , Shangqi Lai , Gad Abraham

Recently, several practical attacks raised serious concerns over the security of searchable encryption. The attacks have brought emphasis on forward privacy, which is the key concept behind solutions to the adaptive leakage-exploiting…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Xiangfu Song , Changyu Dong , Dandan Yuan , Qiuliang Xu , Minghao Zhao

Substring-searchable symmetric encryption (substring-SSE) has become increasingly critical for privacy-preserving applications in cloud systems. However, existing schemes remain vulnerable to information leakage during search operations,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Xijie Ba , Qin Liu , Xiaohong Li , Jianting Ning

In a private database query scheme (PDQ), a server maintains a database, and users send queries to retrieve records of interest from the server while keeping their queries private. A crucial step in PDQ protocols based on homomorphic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Jung Hee Cheon , Keewoo Lee , Jai Hyun Park , Yongdong Yeo

Conjunctive Searchable Symmetric Encryption (CSSE) enables secure conjunctive searches over encrypted data. While leakage-abuse attacks (LAAs) against single-keyword SSE have been extensively studied, their extension to conjunctive queries…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Yue Su , Meng Shen , Cong Zuo , Yuzhi Liu , Liehuang Zhu

Nowadays, huge amount of documents are increasingly transferred to the remote servers due to the appealing features of cloud computing. On the other hand, privacy and security of the sensitive information in untrusted cloud environment is a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-08-26 Mehmet Kuzu , Mohammad Saiful Islam , Murat Kantarcioglu

In the distributed environment, authentication and key exchange mechanisms play a major role. In general, for authentication, the client and the server mutually exchange a common cryptographic key. In earlier, passwords were stored on a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-12-14 D Siva Santosh Kumar , Dasari Kalyani