• DocumentCode
    12539
  • Title

    What Should Crypto Look Like?

  • Author

    Bellovin, Steven M.

  • Author_Institution
    Columbia University
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Nov.-Dec. 2014
  • Firstpage
    108
  • Lastpage
    108
  • Abstract
    Usability failures are the leading technical cause of phishing attacks and unintended plaintext emails, and share much of the blame for the problems with the Web´s PKI. The security community should pay more attention to what cryptography should look like.
  • Keywords
    Computer security; Cryptography; Electronic mail; Encryption; Failure analysis; Usability; cryptanalysis; cryptography; email security; encryption; key handling; security;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSP.2014.131
  • Filename
    7006439