Title :
Toward a national public key infrastructure
Author :
Chokhani, Santosh
Author_Institution :
CygnaCom Solutions Inc., McLean, VA, USA
Abstract :
Reliance on electronic communications makes information more vulnerable, and users will require confidentiality, message integrity, sender authentication, and sender non-repudiation. Public key cryptography will play an important role in providing these services.<>
Keywords :
computer networks; public key cryptography; confidentiality; electronic communications; message integrity; national public key infrastructure; sender authentication; sender nonrepudiation; Authentication; Business communication; Communication cables; Communication industry; Digital signatures; Electronics industry; Public key; Public key cryptography; Road transportation; Telecommunication services;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
