Public Key Infrastructures (PKI) are a trust management technology for public keys, consisting of several interconnected Certifying Authorities (CAs). The CAs issue certificates that establish ownership of public keys, which can be used to support authentication, integrity and privacy. The structure of a PKI can be quite complex, and securing PKIs has therefore become a major concern, exacerbated with the commercialization of the Internet.

Secure Public Key Infrastructure: Standards, PGP and Beyond focuses on security aspects of public key infrastructures,...

Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Conference on Cryptology and Network Security, 2005. This book covers cryptanalysis, intrusion detection and viruses, authentication and signature, signcryption, e-mail security, cryptosystems, privacy and tracing, information hiding, firewalls, denial of service and DNS security, and trust management.

The CRYPTO '94 conference is sponsored by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR), in co-operation with the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Security and Privacy. It has taken place at the Univ- sity of California, Santa Barbara, from August 21-25,1994. This is the fourteenth annual CRYPTO conference, all of which have been held at UCSB. This is the first time that proceedings are available at the conference. The General Chair, Jimmy R. Upton has been responsible for local organization, registration, etc. There were 114 submitted papers which were considered...