A new cryptographic key assignment scheme with time-constraint access control in a hierarchy

Computer Standards and Interfaces

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 159-166

  Huang, Hui Feng ^a   Chang, Chin Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Access control; Cryptographic key assignment; Secure broadcasting

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA PRIVACY; DATA TRANSFER; SECURITY OF DATA;

ACCESS CONTROL; CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEY ASSIGNMENT; SECURE BROADCASTING;

PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0742285808     PISSN: 09205489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-5489(03)00073-4     Document Type: Article

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