Beyond Assumptions: The Value of Provable Security in Cryptographic Design

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Buch | Softcover
392 Seiten
2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-24530-4 (ISBN)
30,89 inkl. MwSt
Cryptography safeguards our digital world, but can we truly trust algorithms based solely on assumptions of difficulty? "Beyond Assumptions: The Value of Provable Security in Cryptographic Design" argues for a stronger foundation: provable security.Imagine securing a vault with a complex lock, hoping its intricacies will deter thieves. While complexity offers some protection, a flaw in the design could leave it vulnerable. Similarly, cryptographic schemes built on presumed difficulty can be broken by advancements in cryptanalysis.Provable security offers a more secure approach:-Mathematical Guarantees: It utilizes rigorous mathematics to demonstrate a scheme's resilience against specific attacks, even by hypothetical adversaries with defined capabilities. This replaces assumptions with concrete proof.-Future-Proofing Designs: By mathematically proving security, we gain confidence that a scheme can withstand even unknown future threats, not just those we can anticipate today.-Rigorous Design and Analysis: Provable security frameworks enforce a structured approach to designing and analyzing cryptographic schemes, ensuring we build robust and reliable systems.However, provable security presents some challenges:-Complexity Climb: Developing and proving a scheme's security can be mathematically intricate, requiring deep expertise in cryptography and advanced mathematics.-Theoretical vs. Practical: Provable security guarantees hold true within defined models. Real-world attacks might exploit implementation flaws or unforeseen vulnerabilities in the system.-Performance Considerations: Schemes with provable security may have some performance overhead compared to less secure alternatives.Despite these challenges, provable security strengthens the foundation of cryptography. By moving beyond assumptions and relying on mathematical proofs, we can design and build cryptographic systems demonstrably secure, offering a higher level of trust and confidence in protecting information in a digital world constantly under siege.

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Erscheint lt. Verlag 31.5.2024
Verlagsort LD
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 234 mm
Gewicht 655 g
Themenwelt Mathematik / Informatik Informatik
Recht / Steuern Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht IT-Recht
Schlagworte Algorithmic Complexity • Cryptanalysis • cryptographic primitives • cryptography • Formal Verification • post-quantum cryptography • provable security • risk assessment • Secure design principles • Security Guarantees • Security models • Trusted computing base • vulnerability analysis
ISBN-10 3-384-24530-X / 338424530X
ISBN-13 978-3-384-24530-4 / 9783384245304
Zustand Neuware
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