• DocumentCode
    841910
  • Title

    Email-based identification and authentication: an alternative to PKI?

  • Author

    Garfinkel, Simson L.

  • Volume
    1
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    20
  • Lastpage
    26
  • Abstract
    E-mail-based identification and authentication is an emerging alternative to public-key infrastructure. It overcomes many problems inherent with traditional authentication techniques, such as social security numbers, and. provides functional security when used within a limited context.
  • Keywords
    authorisation; electronic mail; message authentication; E-mail-based identification; authentication; functional security; Authentication; Business; Computer security; Electronic mail; Employment; Postal services; Privacy; Public key; Public key cryptography; US Government;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSECP.2003.1253564
  • Filename
    1253564
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=841910