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Various techniques need to be combined to realize anonymously authenticated communication. Cryptographic tools enable anonymous user authentication while anonymous communication protocols hide users' IP addresses from service providers. One…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-09 Keita Emura , Akira Kanaoka , Satoshi Ohta , Takeshi Takahashi

Electronic tickets (e-tickets) are electronic versions of paper tickets, which enable users to access intended services and improve services' efficiency. However, privacy may be a concern of e-ticket users. In this paper, a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Jinguang Han , Liqun Chen , Steve Schneider , Helen Treharne , Steve Wesemeyer

In this paper, we present a novel ciphertext-policy attribute based encryption (CP-ABE) scheme that offers a flexible access structure. Our proposed scheme incorporates an access tree as its access control policy, enabling fine-grained…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Shida Shamsazad

Anonymous access authentication schemes provide users with massive application services while protecting the privacy of users' identities. The identity protection schemes in 3G and 4G are not suitable for 5G anonymous access authentication…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Dong Ma , Xixiang Lyu , Renpeng Zou

User profiling is a critical component of adaptive risk-based authentication, yet it raises significant privacy concerns, particularly when handling sensitive data. Profiling involves collecting and aggregating various user features,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Yaser Baseri , Abdelhakim Senhaji Hafid , Dimitrios Makrakis

An anonymous Single Sign-On (ASSO) scheme allows users to access multiple services anonymously using one credential. We propose a new ASSO scheme, where users can access services anonymously through the use of anonymous credentials and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Jinguang Han , Liqun Chen , Steve Schneider , Helen Treharne , Stephan Wesemeyer , Nick Wils

We construct a new protocol for attribute-based encryption with the use of the modification of the standard secret sharing scheme. In the suggested modification of the secret sharing scheme, only one master key for each user is required…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-24 M. A. Kudinov , A. A. Chilikov , E. O. Kiktenko , A. K. Fedorov

Data protection algorithms are becoming increasingly important to support modern business needs for facilitating data sharing and data monetization. Anonymization is an important step before data sharing. Several organizations leverage on…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Manish Kesarwani , Akshar Kaul , Stefano Braghin , Naoise Holohan , Spiros Antonatos

With the development of Internet, privacy has become a primary concern of users. Anonymous authentication plays an important role in privacy-preserving systems. A $k$-times anonymous authentication ($k$-TAA) scheme allows a group member to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Junjie Song , Jinguang Han , Man Ho Au , Rupeng Yang , Chao Sun

This paper proposes a frictionless authentication system, provides a comprehensive security analysis of and proposes potential solutions for this system. It first presents a system that allows users to authenticate to services in a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Mustafa A. Mustafa , Aysajan Abidin , Enrique Argones Rúa

Continuous authentication has been proposed as a complementary security mechanism to password-based authentication for computer devices that are handled directly by humans, such as smart phones. Continuous authentication has some privacy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Sigurd Eskeland , Ahmed Fraz Baig

Biometric matching involves storing and processing sensitive user information. Maintaining the privacy of this data is thus a major challenge, and homomorphic encryption offers a possible solution. We propose a privacy-preserving…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Gaëtan Pradel , Chris Mitchell

Ciphertext policy attribute based encryption (CP-ABE) is a technique in which user with secret key containing attributes, only able to decrypt the message if the attributes in the policy match with the attributes in secret key. The existing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-09-26 Nishant Doshi , Devesh Jinwala

With the increasing number of mobile applications and the popularity of cloud computing, the combination of these two techniques that named mobile cloud computing (MCC) attracts great attention in recent years. A promising public key…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-10-26 Jing Li , Zhitao Guan , Xiaojiang Du , Zijian Zhang , Jun Wu

Virtual organizations are dynamic, inter-organizational collaborations that involve systems and services belonging to different security domains. Several solutions have been proposed to guarantee the enforcement of the access control…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Muhammad Asim , Tanya Ignatenko , Milan Petkovic , Daniel Trivellato , Nicola Zannone

The most fundamental purpose of blockchain technology is to enable persistent, consistent, distributed storage of information. Increasingly common are authentication systems that leverage this property to allow users to carry their personal…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-10-10 Daniel Augot , Hervé Chabanne , Olivier Clémot , William George

Certified deletion ensures that encrypted data can be irreversibly deleted, preventing future recovery even if decryption keys are later exposed. Although existing works have achieved certified deletion across various cryptographic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Shayeef Murshid , Ramprasad Sarkar , Mriganka Mandal

Modern computing environments demand robust security measures to protect sensitive data and resources. Ciphertext-Policy Attribute-Based Encryption (CP-ABE) is a well-established encryption technique known for its fine-grained access…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Vivek Suryawanshi , Shamik Sural

Biometric data contains distinctive human traits such as facial features or gait patterns. The use of biometric data permits an individuation so exact that the data is utilized effectively in identification and authentication systems. But…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Simon Hanisch , Julian Todt , Jose Patino , Nicholas Evans , Thorsten Strufe

Anonymous credentials (ACs) are a crucial cryptographic tool for privacy-preserving authentication in decentralized networks, allowing holders to prove eligibility without revealing their identity. However, a major limitation of standard…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Bin Xie , Rui Song , Xuyuan Cai