Title :
An Accountable Identity-Based Billing Protocol for Cloud Environment
Author :
Nai-Wei Lo;Cheng Tsung Liu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Manage., Nat. Taiwan Univ. of Sci. &
Abstract :
Various IT strategies to utilize cost-saving cloud computing environment have been widely adopted by individuals, enterprises, and governments to reduce hardware and infrastructure management cost. Therefore, how to establish a trustable billing service between cloud computing providers and their customers is a critical issue for pay-per-use based cloud computing services. In this paper, a secure identity-based billing protocol is proposed to support customer authentication, serivice consumption verification, and billing accountability during a billing transaction session.
Keywords :
"Protocols","Cloud computing","Cryptography","Monitoring","Authentication","Contracts","Registers"
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH-MSP), 2015 International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/IIH-MSP.2015.13