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Improving Security in Grids Using the Smart Card Technology

Published: 28 September 2006 Publication History

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Weak private key management can significantly decrease security of current Grids. In this paper we present how smart cards can be used to solve private key management issues to improve security of the Grid environment.

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R. Housley, W. Polk, W. Ford, and D. Solo, "Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure -- Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile," IETF RFC 3280, April 2002.
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S. Tuecke, V. Welch, D. Engert, L. Pearlman, and M. Thompson, "Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) proxy certificate profile," IETF RFC 3820, June 2004.
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J. Basney, M. Humphrey, and V. Welch, "The MyProxy Online Credential Repository," Software: Practice and Experience, 2005.
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R. Alfieri, R. Cecchini, V. Ciaschini, L. dell'Agnello, A. Frohner, K. L�rentey, and F. Spataro, "From gridmap-file to VOMS: managing authorization in a Grid environment," Future Generation Computer Systems , pp. 549-558, April 2005.

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GRID '06: Proceedings of the 7th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing
September 2006
382 pages
ISBN:142440343X

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IEEE Computer Society

United States

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Published: 28 September 2006

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