The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

The Center for Education and Research in
Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)
Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security

A Secure Digital Signature System With Verification Ten Times Faster Than RSA

Author

Daniel J. Bernstein

Entry type

techreport

Abstract

This paper presents a new variant of the Rabin-Williams digital signature system, offering the same security and signing speed but much faster verification. For example, verification of a signature under a 2048-bit public key takes 103 micro- seconds on a Pentium-133.

Date

1997 – November

Key alpha

Bernstein

Publication Date

1970-11-30

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