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most citedThe impact of quantum computing on real-world security: A 5G case study

45 citations · 112 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

cs.CR2021

Privacy-Preserving Biometric Matching Using Homomorphic Encryption

Gaëtan Pradel, Chris Mitchell

Biometric matching involves storing and processing sensitive user information. Maintaining the privacy of this data is thus a major challenge, and homomorphic encryption offers a p…

math.CO2021★ 8 cited

Constructing orientable sequences

Chris J Mitchell, Peter R Wild

This paper describes new, simple, recursive methods of construction for orientable sequences, i.e. periodic binary sequences in which any n-tuple occurs at most once in a period in…

cs.CR2021

The (in)security of some recently proposed lightweight key distribution schemes

Chris J Mitchell

Two recently published papers propose some very simple key distribution schemes designed to enable two or more parties to establish a shared secret key with the aid of a third part…

cs.CR2020

Two closely related insecure noninteractive group key establishment schemes

Chris J Mitchell

Serious weaknesses in two very closely related group authentication and group key establishment schemes are described. Simple attacks against the group key establishment part of th…

cs.CR2020

Who Needs Trust for 5G?

Chris J Mitchell

There has been much recent discussion of the criticality of the 5G infrastructure, and whether certain vendors should be able to supply 5G equipment. The key issue appears to be ab…

cs.CR2020

Provably insecure group authentication: Not all security proofs are what they claim to be

Chris J Mitchell

A paper presented at the ICICS 2019 conference describes what is claimed to be a `provably secure group authentication [protocol] in the asynchronous communication model'. We show…