CLIQUES: A New Apporach to Group Key Agreement

This paper considers the problem of key agreement in a group setting with highly-dynamic group member population. A protocol suite, called CLIQUES, is developed by extending the well-known Diffie-Hellman key agreement method to support dynamic group operations. Constituent protocol are secure, efficient and applicable to any protocol layer, communication paradigm and network topology.

By: M. Steiner, G. Tsudik, M. Waidner

Published in: Proceedings of IEEE 18th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS '98). , IEEE Computer Society Press, p.380-7 in 1998

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