Cryptographic security for a high-performance distributed file system

Proceedings - 24th IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies, MSST 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 227-232

  Pletka, Roman ^a   Cachin, Christian ^b  

^a AdNovum Informatik AG   (Switzerland)

^b IBM RESEARCH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CRYPTOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY; RELIABILITY;

CRYPTOGRAPHIC FILE SYSTEMS; CRYPTOGRAPHIC SECURITY; DATA SERVICES; DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED STORAGE; END-TO-END SECURITY; FILE ENCRYPTION; FILE SYSTEMS; GENERIC DESIGNS; HASH TREES; INTEGRITY PROTECTION; KEY-MANAGEMENT; MASS STORAGE SYSTEMS; SAN FILE SYSTEM (SFS); STORAGE SYSTEMS; USE CASES;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 47249099483     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MSST.2007.4367977     Document Type: Conference Paper

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