Information and Communications Security

Fair Exchange.- An Evenhanded Certified Email System for Contract Signing.- Efficient ID-Based Optimistic Fair Exchange with Provable Security.- On the Quest for Impartiality: Design and Analysis of a Fair Non-repudiation Protocol.- Generic, Optimistic, and Efficient Schemes for Fair Certified Email Delivery.- Digital Signatures I.- Cryptanalysis of a Forward Secure Blind Signature Scheme with Provable Security.- On Delegatability of Four Designated Verifier Signatures.- PIATS: A Partially Sanitizable Signature Scheme.- Cryptographic Protocols.- Ciphertext Comparison, a New Solution to the Millionaire Problem.- Private Itemset Support Counting.- Visual Cryptographic Protocols Using the Trusted Initializer.- Admissible Interference by Typing for Cryptographic Protocols.- Cryptanalysis.- On the Security Bounds of CMC, EME, EME?+? and EME* Modes of Operation.- On the Security of Encryption Modes of MD4, MD5 and HAVAL.- Cryptanalysis of PASS II and MiniPass.- Simple Power Analysis on Fast Modular Reduction with NIST Recommended Elliptic Curves.- Digital Signatures II.- Asymmetric Concurrent Signatures.- Generic Construction of (Identity-Based) Perfect Concurrent Signatures.- Sequential Aggregate Signatures Working over Independent Homomorphic Trapdoor One-Way Permutation Domains.- Network Security.- Session Table Architecture for Defending SYN Flood Attack.- A Behavior-Based Ingress Rate-Limiting Mechanism Against DoS/DDoS Attacks.- Port Scan Behavior Diagnosis by Clustering.- Network Vulnerability Analysis Through Vulnerability Take-Grant Model (VTG).- Applied Cryptography.- Multiplex Encryption: A Practical Approach to Encrypting Multi-recipient Emails.- Secure Multicast Using Proxy Encryption.- Efficient and Non-interactive Timed-Release Encryption.- Key Management.- Security Properties of Two Authenticated Conference Key Agreement Protocols.- Cryptanalysis of Two User Identification Schemes with Key Distribution Preserving Anonymity.- Enhanced ID-Based Authenticated