Efficient migration access control for mobile agents

Computer Standards and Interfaces

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1061-1068

  Chung, Yu Fang ^a   Chen, Tzer Shyong ^a   Lai, Ming Wei ^a  

^a TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Access control; Chinese Remainder Theorem; Key management; Mobile agent; Security

Indexed keywords

CHINESE REMAINDER THEOREM; CONFIDENTIAL DATA; CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEY ASSIGNMENT; DATA CONFIDENTIALITY; DIGITAL TECHNIQUES; DISCRETE LOGARITHM PROBLEMS; DYNAMIC ACCESS CONTROL; DYNAMIC DEVELOPMENT; E-COMMERCE; HIERARCHICAL ACCESS CONTROL; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HIGH POTENTIAL; INTERNET ENVIRONMENT; KEY MANAGEMENT; MALICIOUS HOST; OPEN ENVIRONMENT; PROXY SIGNATURE SCHEME; RUNTIME ENVIRONMENTS; SECURITY; SECURITY AND PERFORMANCE; SECURITY SCHEME; SYMMETRIC ALGORITHMS; TRANSFER INFORMATION; USER HIERARCHY;

ACCESS CONTROL; ALGEBRA; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INTERNET; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 68849100401     PISSN: 09205489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csi.2008.09.039     Document Type: Article

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