DocumentCode
1019345
Title
Security of public key distribution in matrix rings
Author
Varadharajan, V. ; Odini, R.
Author_Institution
Plymouth Polytechnic Drake Circus, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Plymouth, UK
Volume
22
Issue
1
fYear
1986
Firstpage
46
Lastpage
47
Abstract
In the letter the security of the public key distribution (PKD) system in matrix rings proposed by Odoni, Varadharajan and Sanders is investigated. In general, the strength depends on the difficulty of taking logarithms in finite cyclic groups.
Keywords
codes; cryptography; codes; cryptography; finite cyclic groups; logarithms; matrix rings; public key distribution; security of data;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19860031
Filename
4256193
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