Security analysis and improvement of the remote user authentication scheme without using smart cards

ICIC Express Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 6 B, 2010, Pages 2431-2436

  Shieh, Wen Gong ^a   Horng, Wen Bing ^b  

^a CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electronic commerce; Remote user authentication; Security and privacy protection; Smart card

Indexed keywords

IMPERSONATION ATTACK; INSIDER ATTACK; REMOTE USER AUTHENTICATION; REMOTE USER AUTHENTICATION SCHEMES; SECURITY ANALYSIS; SECURITY AND PRIVACY PROTECTION; STORAGE DEVICES;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; SMART CARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

AUTHENTICATION;

EID: 78650282598     PISSN: 1881803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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