An efficient forward-secure group certificate digital signature scheme to enhance EMR authentication process

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 449-457

  Yu, Yao Chang ^a   Hou, Ting Wei ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Digital signature; EMR; Forward secure; Group certificate

Indexed keywords

AUTHENTICATION; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL COMPUTING;

DIGITAL SIGNATURE ALGORITHMS; DIGITAL SIGNATURE SCHEMES; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS (EMRS); EMR; FORWARD-SECURE; GROUP CERTIFICATE; SECURITY THREATS; THRESHOLD SCHEMES;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; DIGITAL SIGNATURE ALGORITHM; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD CERTIFICATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHNORR DIGITAL SIGNATURE SCHEME; SHAMIR THRESHOLD SCHEME; STANDARDIZATION; COMPUTER SECURITY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SECURITY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS;

EID: 84899907071     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: 17410444     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-014-1147-9     Document Type: Article

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