• 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