In the existing ghost-imaging-based cryptographic key distribution(GCKD)protocols,the cryptographic keys need to be encoded by using many modulated patterns,which undoubtedly incurs long measurement time and huge memo...In the existing ghost-imaging-based cryptographic key distribution(GCKD)protocols,the cryptographic keys need to be encoded by using many modulated patterns,which undoubtedly incurs long measurement time and huge memory consumption.Given this,based on snapshot compressive ghost imaging,a public network cryptographic key distribution protocol is proposed,where the cryptographic keys and joint authentication information are encrypted into several color block diagrams to guarantee security.It transforms the previous single-pixel sequential multiple measurements into multi-pixel single exposure measurements,significantly reducing sampling time and memory storage.Both simulation and experimental results demonstrate the feasibility of this protocol and its ability to detect illegal attacks.Therefore,it takes GCKD a big step closer to practical applications.展开更多
针对基于Linux和TCG软件栈(Trusted computing group Software Stack,TSS)的复杂性问题,提出一种轻量级的可信软件栈。分析了TSS的基本结构与TSS在嵌入式系统的局限,总结出基于嵌入式系统的可信软件栈设计需求,设计出软件栈命令调用的...针对基于Linux和TCG软件栈(Trusted computing group Software Stack,TSS)的复杂性问题,提出一种轻量级的可信软件栈。分析了TSS的基本结构与TSS在嵌入式系统的局限,总结出基于嵌入式系统的可信软件栈设计需求,设计出软件栈命令调用的机制和软件栈的结构。此外,分析了TSS密钥管理缓存算法,在flash中定义一块密钥槽空间,方便密钥管理中直接访问,阐述密钥生成的逻辑过程,实现面向嵌入式系统的可信软件系统。经实验验证,该软件栈可以结合RT-Thread实时系统实现基本的可信计算功能。展开更多
Quantum key distribution(QKD),rooted in quantum mechanics,offers information-theoretic security.However,practi-cal systems open security threats due to imperfections,notably bright-light blinding attacks targeting sin...Quantum key distribution(QKD),rooted in quantum mechanics,offers information-theoretic security.However,practi-cal systems open security threats due to imperfections,notably bright-light blinding attacks targeting single-photon detectors.Here,we propose a concise,robust defense strategy for protecting single-photon detectors in QKD systems against blinding attacks.Our strategy uses a dual approach:detecting the bias current of the avalanche photodiode(APD)to defend against con-tinuous-wave blinding attacks,and monitoring the avalanche amplitude to protect against pulsed blinding attacks.By integrat-ing these two branches,the proposed solution effectively identifies and mitigates a wide range of bright light injection attempts,significantly enhancing the resilience of QKD systems against various bright-light blinding attacks.This method forti-fies the safeguards of quantum communications and offers a crucial contribution to the field of quantum information security.展开更多
基金supported by the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(Grant No.4222016).
文摘In the existing ghost-imaging-based cryptographic key distribution(GCKD)protocols,the cryptographic keys need to be encoded by using many modulated patterns,which undoubtedly incurs long measurement time and huge memory consumption.Given this,based on snapshot compressive ghost imaging,a public network cryptographic key distribution protocol is proposed,where the cryptographic keys and joint authentication information are encrypted into several color block diagrams to guarantee security.It transforms the previous single-pixel sequential multiple measurements into multi-pixel single exposure measurements,significantly reducing sampling time and memory storage.Both simulation and experimental results demonstrate the feasibility of this protocol and its ability to detect illegal attacks.Therefore,it takes GCKD a big step closer to practical applications.
文摘针对基于Linux和TCG软件栈(Trusted computing group Software Stack,TSS)的复杂性问题,提出一种轻量级的可信软件栈。分析了TSS的基本结构与TSS在嵌入式系统的局限,总结出基于嵌入式系统的可信软件栈设计需求,设计出软件栈命令调用的机制和软件栈的结构。此外,分析了TSS密钥管理缓存算法,在flash中定义一块密钥槽空间,方便密钥管理中直接访问,阐述密钥生成的逻辑过程,实现面向嵌入式系统的可信软件系统。经实验验证,该软件栈可以结合RT-Thread实时系统实现基本的可信计算功能。
基金This work was supported by the Major Scientific and Technological Special Project of Anhui Province(202103a13010004)the Major Scientific and Technological Special Project of Hefei City(2021DX007)+1 种基金the Key R&D Plan of Shandong Province(2020CXGC010105)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2021M700315).
文摘Quantum key distribution(QKD),rooted in quantum mechanics,offers information-theoretic security.However,practi-cal systems open security threats due to imperfections,notably bright-light blinding attacks targeting single-photon detectors.Here,we propose a concise,robust defense strategy for protecting single-photon detectors in QKD systems against blinding attacks.Our strategy uses a dual approach:detecting the bias current of the avalanche photodiode(APD)to defend against con-tinuous-wave blinding attacks,and monitoring the avalanche amplitude to protect against pulsed blinding attacks.By integrat-ing these two branches,the proposed solution effectively identifies and mitigates a wide range of bright light injection attempts,significantly enhancing the resilience of QKD systems against various bright-light blinding attacks.This method forti-fies the safeguards of quantum communications and offers a crucial contribution to the field of quantum information security.