Trends in Data Protection and Encryption Technologies / edited by Valentin Mulder, Alain Mermoud, Vincent Lenders, Bernhard Tellenbach.

• Author: Mulder, Valentin.
• TeilnehmendeR: Mermoud, Alain.; Lenders, Vincent.; Tellenbach, Bernhard.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer Nature Switzerland :, Imprint: Springer,, 2023.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed. 2023.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (253 pages)

This open access book reports the results of a study conducted in Switzerland in 2022 to provide an overview of the changing landscape of encryption and data protection technologies and their global usage trends. The Swiss Confederation tasked the Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD Campus) to identify the 38...

Table of Contents

• Intro
• Foreword by Quentin Ladetto
• Foreword by Florian Schütz
• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Contents
• List of Contributors
• Part I Encryption Foundations
• 1 One-Time Pad
• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Analysis
• 1.2.1 Definition
• 1.2.2 Trends
• 1.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 1.3.1 Implementation Possibilities
• 1.4 Conclusion
• References
• 2 Symmetric Cryptography
• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 Analysis
• 2.2.1 Definition
• 2.2.2 Trends
• 2.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 2.3.1 Implementation Possibilities
• 2.4 Conclusion
• References
• 3 Asymmetric Encryption
• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Analysis
• 3.2.1 Definition
• 3.2.2 Trends
• 3.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 3.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 3.3.2 Variation and Recommendation
• 3.4 Conclusion
• References
• 4 Key Management
• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Analysis
• 4.2.1 Definition
• 4.2.1.1 Key Creation
• 4.2.1.2 Key Storage
• 4.2.1.3 Key Distribution
• 4.2.1.4 Key Usage
• 4.2.2 Trends
• 4.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 4.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 4.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 4.4 Conclusion
• References
• 5 Hash Functions
• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Analysis
• 5.2.1 Definition
• 5.2.2 Trends
• 5.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 5.3.1 Implementation Possibilities
• 5.4 Conclusion
• References
• 6 Zero-Knowledge Proof
• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Analysis
• 6.2.1 Definition
• 6.2.2 Trends
• 6.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 6.3.1 Public Sector
• 6.3.2 Private Sector
• 6.3.3 Civil Society
• 6.3.4 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 6.3.5 Variation and Recommendation
• 6.4 Conclusion
• References
• 7 Random Number Generator
• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Analysis
• 7.2.1 Definition
• 7.2.2 Trends
• 7.3 Consequences for Switzerland.
• 7.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 7.3.2 Variation and Recommendation
• 7.4 Conclusion
• References
• 8 Homomorphic Encryption
• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Definition and Analysis
• 8.2.1 Trends
• 8.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 8.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 8.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 8.4 Conclusion
• References
• 9 Quantum Key Distribution
• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Analysis
• 9.2.1 Definition
• 9.2.2 Trends
• 9.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 9.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 9.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 9.4 Conclusion
• References
• 10 Post-quantum Cryptography
• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 Analysis
• 10.2.1 Definition
• 10.2.2 Trends
• 10.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 10.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 10.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 10.4 Conclusion
• References
• Part II Low-Level Applications
• 11 Functional Encryption
• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 Analysis
• 11.2.1 Definition
• 11.2.2 Trends
• 11.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 11.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 11.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 11.4 Conclusion
• References
• 12 Identity-Based Cryptography
• 12.1 Introduction
• 12.2 Analysis
• 12.2.1 Definition
• 12.2.2 Trends
• 12.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 12.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 12.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 12.4 Conclusion
• References
• 13 Multi-Party Threshold Cryptography
• 13.1 Introduction
• 13.2 Analysis
• 13.2.1 Definition
• 13.2.2 Trends
• 13.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 13.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 13.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 13.4 Conclusion
• References
• 14 Searchable Symmetric Encryption
• 14.1 Introduction
• 14.2 Analysis
• 14.2.1 Definition
• 14.2.2 Trends.
• 14.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 14.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 14.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 14.4 Conclusion
• References
• 15 Digital Signature
• 15.1 Introduction
• 15.2 Analysis
• 15.2.1 Definition
• 15.2.2 Trends
• 15.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 15.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 15.3.1.1 Distinction from Electronic Signature
• 15.3.1.2 Code Signing
• 15.4 Conclusion
• References
• 16 Hardware Security Module
• 16.1 Introduction
• 16.2 Analysis
• 16.2.1 Definition
• 16.2.2 Trends
• 16.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 16.3.1 Maturity
• 16.3.2 Recommendation and Options
• 16.4 Conclusion
• References
• 17 Secure Multi-Party Computation
• 17.1 Introduction
• 17.2 Analysis
• 17.2.1 Definition
• 17.2.2 Trends
• 17.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 17.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 17.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 17.4 Conclusion
• References
• Part III High-Level Applications
• 18 Trusted Execution Environment
• 18.1 Introduction
• 18.2 Analysis
• 18.2.1 Definition
• 18.2.2 Trends
• 18.2.2.1 Application on Mobile Phones
• 18.2.2.2 Security in Cloud Data Processing
• 18.2.2.3 Data Protection Laws
• 18.2.2.4 Cryptocurrency Usage
• 18.2.2.5 Demand
• 18.2.2.6 Actors
• 18.2.2.7 Research
• 18.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 18.3.1 Maturity
• 18.3.1.1 Recommendations and Options
• 18.4 Conclusion
• References
• 19 Confidential Computing
• 19.1 Introduction
• 19.2 Analysis
• 19.2.1 Definition
• 19.2.2 Trends
• 19.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 19.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 19.4 Conclusion
• References
• 20 Hardware Acceleration
• 20.1 Introduction
• 20.2 Analysis
• 20.2.1 Definition
• 20.2.2 Trends
• 20.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 20.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy.
• 20.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 20.4 Conclusion
• References
• 21 Secure Operating System
• 21.1 Introduction
• 21.2 Analysis
• 21.2.1 Definition
• 21.2.2 Trends
• 21.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 21.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 21.4 Conclusion
• References
• 22 Biometrics
• 22.1 Introduction
• 22.2 Analysis
• 22.2.1 Definition
• 22.2.2 Trends
• 22.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 22.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 22.3.2 Variation and Recommendation
• 22.4 Conclusion
• References
• 23 Electronic Voting
• 23.1 Introduction
• 23.2 Analysis
• 23.2.1 Definition
• 23.2.2 Trends
• 23.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 23.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 23.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 23.4 Conclusion
• References
• 24 Data in Transit Security
• 24.1 Introduction
• 24.2 Analysis
• 24.2.1 Definition
• 24.2.2 Trends
• 24.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 24.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 24.4 Conclusion
• References
• 25 Blockchain
• 25.1 Introduction
• 25.2 Analysis
• 25.2.1 Definition
• 25.2.2 Trends
• 25.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 25.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 25.3.2 Use Cases
• 25.4 Conclusion
• References
• 26 Tunneling and VPN
• 26.1 Introduction
• 26.2 Analysis
• 26.2.1 Definition
• 26.2.2 Trends
• 26.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 26.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 26.3.2 Variation and Recommendation
• 26.4 Conclusion
• References
• Part IV Data Protection
• 27 Differential Privacy
• 27.1 Introduction
• 27.2 Analysis
• 27.2.1 Definition
• 27.2.2 Trends
• 27.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 27.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 27.4 Conclusion
• References
• 28 Digital Rights Management
• 28.1 Introduction
• 28.2 Analysis
• 28.2.1 Definition.
• 28.2.2 Trends
• 28.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 28.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 28.3.2 Variation and Recommendation
• 28.4 Conclusion
• References
• 29 Authentication
• 29.1 Introduction
• 29.2 Analysis
• 29.2.1 Definition
• 29.2.2 Trends
• 29.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 29.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 29.4 Conclusion
• References
• Part V Use-Cases
• 30 Secure Media
• 30.1 Introduction
• 30.2 Analysis
• 30.2.1 Definition
• 30.2.2 Trends
• 30.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 30.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 30.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 30.4 Conclusion
• References
• 31 Secure Positioning and Localization
• 31.1 Introduction
• 31.2 Analysis
• 31.2.1 Definition
• 31.2.2 Trends
• 31.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 31.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 31.3.2 Variations and Recommendation
• 31.4 Conclusion
• References
• 32 Secure Payment
• 32.1 Introduction
• 32.2 Analysis
• 32.2.1 Definition
• 32.2.2 Trends
• 32.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 32.3.1 Implementation Possibilities: Make or Buy
• 32.3.2 Variation and Recommendation
• 32.4 Conclusion
• References
• 33 Disk, File and Database Encryption
• 33.1 Introduction
• 33.2 Analysis
• 33.3 Definition
• 33.3.1 Full Disk Encryption (FDE)
• 33.3.2 File-Based Encryption (FBE)
• 33.3.3 Manual File Encryption
• 33.3.4 Database Encryption (DBE)
• 33.4 Security Considerations
• 33.4.1 Encryption Algorithms
• 33.4.2 Key Management
• 33.4.3 Coercion
• 33.5 OS Examples
• 33.6 Trends
• 33.7 Consequences for Switzerland
• 33.8 Conclusion
• References
• 34 WEB3
• 34.1 Introduction
• 34.2 Analysis
• 34.2.1 Definition
• 34.2.2 Technologies
• 34.2.3 Risks
• 34.2.4 Trends
• 34.3 Consequences for Switzerland
• 34.3.1 Adoption and Efficacy
• 34.4 Conclusion.
• References.