Password-based authentication and key distribution protocols with perfect forward secrecy

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Cryptographic Primitive, Engineering, Information Security +20

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Valuable Reference, Cryptographic Primitive, Rapid Access +19

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Engineering, Authentication Protocol, Information Security +13

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Engineering, Information Security, Formal Verification +16

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Hardware Security, Password Compromise, Small Password +11