Title :
On the security of OCDM-based encryption against key-search attacks
Author :
Di Crescenzo, Giovanni ; Menendez, Ron ; Etemad, Shahab
Author_Institution :
Telcordia Technol., Piscataway, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Monte-Carlo simulations of the effectiveness of key-search attacks on OCDM-based encryption reveal that proper code scrambling can result in codes that obscure one another and are resilient against iteratively improving an attacker´s key guesses.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; code division multiplexing; cryptography; Monte-Carlo simulations; OCDM based encryption; code scrambling; key-search attacks; Aggregates; Code division multiplexing; Crosstalk; Cryptography; Data security; Decoding; Error correction; Error correction codes; Frequency; Optical receivers; (060.4250) Networks; (060.4785) Optical security and encryption;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topical Meeting, 2009. LEOSST '09. IEEE/LEOS
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3913-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2009.5226242