Attribute-based access control with constant-size ciphertext in cloud computing

IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 617-627

  Teng, Wei ^a,b   Yang, Geng ^c   Xiang, Yang ^d   Zhang, Ting ^a   Wang, Dongyang ^a  

^a Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Access control; Cipertext policy attribute based encryption; Constant ciphertext length

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; DIGITAL STORAGE; PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY; RISK PERCEPTION;

ATTRIBUTE BASED ACCESS CONTROL; ATTRIBUTE BASED ENCRYPTION (ABE); ATTRIBUTE-BASED ENCRYPTIONS; CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; CONSTANT CIPHERTEXT LENGTHS; CONSTANT SIZE CIPHERTEXT; ENCRYPTION AND DECRYPTION; HIERARCHICAL ATTRIBUTES;

ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 84992121665     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21687161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCC.2015.2440247     Document Type: Article

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