Protecting secret keys with personal entropy

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 311-318

  Ellison, Carl ^a   Hall, Chris ^b   Milbert, Randy ^b,c   Schneier, Bruce ^b  

^a Cybercash Inc   (United States)

^b 101 E Minnehaha Parkway ^*  (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; SECURITY OF DATA;

PERSONAL ENTROPY; SECRET KEYS;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034140877     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-739X(99)00055-2     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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3. H. Lin, L. Harn, A generalized secret sharing scheme with cheater detection, Proc. ASIACRYPT '91, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 739, Springer, Berlin, pp. 149-158.
4. Shamir A. How to share a secret. Commun. ACM. 22(11):1979;612-613.