The theory of quadratic residues plays an important role in cryptography.In 2001,Cocks developed an identity-based encryption(IBE)scheme based on quadratic residues,resolving Shamir’s 17-year-old open problem.However...The theory of quadratic residues plays an important role in cryptography.In 2001,Cocks developed an identity-based encryption(IBE)scheme based on quadratic residues,resolving Shamir’s 17-year-old open problem.However,a notable drawback of Cocks’scheme is the significant expansion of the ciphertext,and some of its limitations have been addressed in subsequent research.Recently,Cotan and Teşeleanu highlighted that previous studies on Cocks’scheme relied on a trial-and-error method based on Jacobi symbols to generate the necessary parameters for the encryption process.They enhanced the encryption speed of Cocks’scheme by eliminating this trialand-error method.Based on security analysis,this study concludes that the security of Cotan-Teşeleanu’s proposal cannot be directly derived from the security of the original Cocks’scheme.Furthermore,by adopting the Cotan-Teşeleanu method and introducing an additional variable as a public element,this study develops a similar enhancement scheme that not only accelerates the encryption speed but also provides security equivalent to the original Cocks’scheme.展开更多
An access control model is proposed based on the famous Bell-LaPadula (BLP) model.In the proposed model,hierarchical relationships among departments are built,a new concept named post is proposed,and assigning secur...An access control model is proposed based on the famous Bell-LaPadula (BLP) model.In the proposed model,hierarchical relationships among departments are built,a new concept named post is proposed,and assigning security tags to subjects and objects is greatly simplified.The interoperation among different departments is implemented through assigning multiple security tags to one post, and the more departments are closed on the organization tree,the more secret objects can be exchanged by the staff of the departments.The access control matrices of the department,post and staff are defined.By using the three access control matrices,a multi granularity and flexible discretionary access control policy is implemented.The outstanding merit of the BLP model is inherited,and the new model can guarantee that all the information flow is under control.Finally,our study shows that compared to the BLP model,the proposed model is more flexible.展开更多
基金Rising-Star Program of Shanghai 2023 Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan(Yangfan Special Project),China(No.23YF1401000)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(No.2232022D-25)。
文摘The theory of quadratic residues plays an important role in cryptography.In 2001,Cocks developed an identity-based encryption(IBE)scheme based on quadratic residues,resolving Shamir’s 17-year-old open problem.However,a notable drawback of Cocks’scheme is the significant expansion of the ciphertext,and some of its limitations have been addressed in subsequent research.Recently,Cotan and Teşeleanu highlighted that previous studies on Cocks’scheme relied on a trial-and-error method based on Jacobi symbols to generate the necessary parameters for the encryption process.They enhanced the encryption speed of Cocks’scheme by eliminating this trialand-error method.Based on security analysis,this study concludes that the security of Cotan-Teşeleanu’s proposal cannot be directly derived from the security of the original Cocks’scheme.Furthermore,by adopting the Cotan-Teşeleanu method and introducing an additional variable as a public element,this study develops a similar enhancement scheme that not only accelerates the encryption speed but also provides security equivalent to the original Cocks’scheme.
基金The National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.60403027,60773191,70771043)the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(863 Program)(No.2007AA01Z403)
文摘An access control model is proposed based on the famous Bell-LaPadula (BLP) model.In the proposed model,hierarchical relationships among departments are built,a new concept named post is proposed,and assigning security tags to subjects and objects is greatly simplified.The interoperation among different departments is implemented through assigning multiple security tags to one post, and the more departments are closed on the organization tree,the more secret objects can be exchanged by the staff of the departments.The access control matrices of the department,post and staff are defined.By using the three access control matrices,a multi granularity and flexible discretionary access control policy is implemented.The outstanding merit of the BLP model is inherited,and the new model can guarantee that all the information flow is under control.Finally,our study shows that compared to the BLP model,the proposed model is more flexible.