Properties of certain semigroups and their potential as platforms for cryptosystems

Authors

• P.H. Kropholler
• S.J. Pride
• W.A.M. Othman
• K.B. Wong
• P.C. Wong

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2010

Abstract

In this paper, we study some properties of semigroups with presentation aOE (c) a,b ; a (p) =b (r) ,a (q) =b (s) >. We will also study their potential as platforms for the Diffie-Hellman key exchange protocol.

Keywords

Semigroups, Diffie-Hellman, Discrete logarithm problem, Key exchange protocol, Cryptosystems

Publication Title

Semigroup Forum

Recommended Citation

Kropholler, P.H.; Pride, S.J.; Othman, W.A.M.; Wong, K.B.; and Wong, P.C., "Properties of certain semigroups and their potential as platforms for cryptosystems" (2010). Research Publications (2006 to 2010). 3944.
https://knova.um.edu.my/research_publications_2006_2010/3944

Volume

81

Issue

1

Publisher

Springer Verlag (Germany)

Publisher Location

233 SPRING ST, NEW YORK, NY 10013 USA