Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Namsu Jho

Dowon Hong

Myunghwan Kim

Hyunsook Cho

Kuyoung Chang

Byunggil Lee

The present invention provides an efficient method and system in which a plurality of participants share a secret key in a communication environment that is not ensured. According to an embodiment of the invention, each of the participants is assigned with a secret key from a key generation party, generates exchange information, and transmits its own exchange information to the other participant to exchange the exchange information with each other. Each of the participants generates a shared key on the basis of the exchange information and its own secret key.

Multi-party key agreement method using bilinear map and system therefor

A server provides the user's desired data without the server knowing the contents or keywords of data by using a method of searching the desired data without decrypting the encrypted data, such that the privacy for the important data of the user can be secured. Also, the present invention shortens the operation time when searching the encrypted data, such that it can prevent the degradation in efficiency due to excess operation involved in the previous existing methods based on the pairing operation.

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Seoul, South Korea

Namsu Jho