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Anonymous Context Based Role Activation Mechanism

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Security Protocols (Security Protocols 2005)

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Abstract

Privacy is not an explicit goal of traditional authorisation mechanisms. The contribution of this paper is an authorisation mechanism which takes identity out of the trust management envelope. Our protocol supports weak versions of anonymity and is useful even if anonymity is not required, due to the ability to weaken trust assumptions.

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  1. Computer Science Department, University of Hertfordshire, England

    Partha Das Chowdhury, Bruce Christianson & James Malcolm

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  1. Partha Das Chowdhury
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Bruce Christianson Bruno Crispo James A. Malcolm Michael Roe

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Das Chowdhury, P., Christianson, B., Malcolm, J. (2007). Anonymous Context Based Role Activation Mechanism. In: Christianson, B., Crispo, B., Malcolm, J.A., Roe, M. (eds) Security Protocols. Security Protocols 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4631. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77156-2_39

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