An Introduction to Secret Sharing
Author | : Stephan Krenn |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 81 |
Release | : 2023-05-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783031281617 |
ISBN-13 | : 3031281616 |
Rating | : 4/5 (616 Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Secret Sharing written by Stephan Krenn and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-05-25 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an introduction to secret sharing, a key technology for practical applications and higher-level cryptographic protocols. This survey analyzes existing work, and systematically presents secret sharing protocols for various adversary models. It provides intuitive as well as formal descriptions of the different types of adversaries, including their computational powers and capabilities. In addition, it then offers guidance and support in selecting the appropriate type of protocol for a given application domain, present representative protocols, and provide useful references for further reading and research. This book aims to support software developers and engineers in realizing highly secure cloud-based applications, and also provides an introduction to the field including some relevant technical background for interested students and computer scientists.