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Some Information Theoretic Arguments for Encryption: Non-malleability and Chosen-Ciphertext Security (Invited Talk)

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Information Theoretic Security (ICITS 2008)

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In this paper, we briefly review two independent studies: (1) an information-theoretic definition and constructions of non-malleable encryption, and (2) applications of information-theoretically secure tools for enhancing security of computationally secure cryptographic primitives.

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Hanaoka, G. (2008). Some Information Theoretic Arguments for Encryption: Non-malleability and Chosen-Ciphertext Security (Invited Talk) . In: Safavi-Naini, R. (eds) Information Theoretic Security. ICITS 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5155. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85093-9_21

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