k-Times Attribute-Based Anonymous Access Control for Cloud Computing

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2595-2608

  Yuen, Tsz Hon ^a   Liu, Joseph K ^b   Au, Man Ho ^c   Huang, Xinyi ^d   Susilo, Willy ^e   Zhou, Jianying ^b  

^a Huawei   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

anonymous access; attribute based; cloud computing; k times

Indexed keywords

AUTHENTICATION; CLOUD COMPUTING;

ANONYMOUS ACCESS; ATTRIBUTE-BASED; CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; REQUIRED ATTRIBUTE;

ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 84939245573     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TC.2014.2366741     Document Type: Article

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