Blum-Goldwasser cryptosystem — The Blum Goldwasser (BG) cryptosystem is an asymmetric key encryption algorithm proposed by Manuel Blum and Shafi Goldwasser in 1984. Blum Goldwasser is a probabilistic, semantically secure cryptosystem with a constant size ciphertext expansion.… … Wikipedia
Goldwasser-Micali cryptosystem — The Goldwasser Micali cryptosystem (GM) is an asymmetric key encryption algorithm developed by Shafi Goldwasser and Silvio Micali in 1982. GM has the distinction of being the first probabilistic public key encryption scheme which is provably… … Wikipedia
Manuel Blum — Born April 26, 1938 (1938 04 26) (age 73) Caracas, Venezuela Residence Pittsburgh … Wikipedia
Digital Signature Algorithm — The Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) is a United States Federal Government standard or FIPS for digital signatures. It was proposed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in August 1991 for use in their Digital Signature… … Wikipedia
Cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator — A cryptographically secure pseudo random number generator (CSPRNG) is a pseudo random number generator (PRNG) with properties that make it suitable for use in cryptography. Many aspects of cryptography require random numbers, for example: Key… … Wikipedia
Криптографически стойкий генератор псевдослучайных чисел — (англ. Cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator, CSPRNG) это генератор псевдослучайных чисел с определенными свойствами, позволяющими использовать его в криптографии. Многие прикладные задачи криптографии требуют случайных… … Википедия
Pseudorandom number generator — A pseudorandom number generator (PRNG), also known as a deterministic random bit generator (DRBG),[1] is an algorithm for generating a sequence of numbers that approximates the properties of random numbers. The sequence is not truly random in… … Wikipedia
Zero-knowledge proof — In cryptography, a zero knowledge proof or zero knowledge protocol is an interactive method for one party to prove to another that a (usually mathematical) statement is true, without revealing anything other than the veracity of the statement.A… … Wikipedia
Digital signature — This article is about secure cryptographic signatures. For simple signatures in digital form, see Electronic signature. A digital signature or digital signature scheme is a mathematical scheme for demonstrating the authenticity of a digital… … Wikipedia
Merkle signature scheme — The Merkle signature scheme is a digital signature scheme based on hash trees (also called Merkle trees) and one time signatures such as the Lamport signature scheme. It was developed by Ralph Merkle in the late 70s and is an alternative to… … Wikipedia
