ETHERST: Ethereum-Based Public Key Infrastructure Identity Management with a Reward-and-Punishment Mechanism

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is the fundamental of secure digital communications. It provides a secure means to authenticate identities over the Internet. Symmetric or asymmetric encryption schemes are widely used in identity authentication in any kind of PKI. The conventional PKI has several dra...

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Main Authors: Chong-Gee Koa, Swee-Huay Heng, Ji-Jian Chin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/13/9/1640