DocumentCode
2324213
Title
Two facets of authentication
Author
Abadi, Martín
Author_Institution
Syst. Res. Center, Digital Electr. Corp., USA
fYear
1998
fDate
9-11 Jun 1998
Firstpage
27
Lastpage
32
Abstract
Authentication can serve both for assigning responsibility and for giving credit. Some authentication protocols are adequate for one purpose but not the other. The paper explains the distinction between responsibility and credit, through several examples, and discusses the role of this distinction in the design and analysis of protocols
Keywords
message authentication; protocols; authentication; authentication protocols; credit; responsibility assignment; Access control; Authentication; Cryptographic protocols; Postal services; Public key; Public key cryptography;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computer Security Foundations Workshop, 1998. Proceedings. 11th IEEE
Conference_Location
Rockport, MA
ISSN
1063-6900
Print_ISBN
0-8186-8488-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CSFW.1998.683152
Filename
683152
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