Everything about Proxy re-encryption

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Proxy re-encryptionA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Blockchain aware proxy re-encryption algorithm-based data sharing schemeInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Information Security Practice and ExperienceThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Proxy re-encryption with keyword searchCited 165 times
5. Go sideways: Identity-based conditional proxy re-encryptionA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Hybrid cryptosystemA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Proxy re-encryption with keyword search

  Jun Shao, Zhenfu Cao, Xiaohui Liang · 2010 · Information Sciences · 165 citations

• Unidirectional Chosen-Ciphertext Secure Proxy Re-Encryption

  Benoît Libert, Damien Vergnaud · 2011 · IEEE Transactions on Information Theory · 111 citations

• IoT device security based on proxy re-encryption

  SuHyun Kim, ImYeong Lee · 2017 · Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing · 71 citations

• Fast Proxy Re-Encryption for Publish/Subscribe Systems

  Yuriy Polyakov, Kurt Rohloff, Gyana Sahu · 2017 · ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security · 70 citations

• Accountable Proxy Re-Encryption for Secure Data Sharing

  Hui Guo, Zhenfeng Zhang, Jing Xu · 2021 · IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing · 58 citations

• Anonymous proxy re‐encryption

  Jun Shao, Peng Liu, Guiyi Wei · 2011 · Security and Communication Networks · 30 citations

• Attribute-Based Proxy Re-Encryption with Keyword Search

  Yanfeng Shi, Jiqiang Liu, Zhen Han · 2014 · PLoS ONE · 25 citations

• Proxy Re-Encryption Scheme for Decentralized Storage Networks

  Jia Kan, Jie Zhang, Dawei Liu · 2022 · Applied Sciences · 25 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Blockchain aware proxy re-encryption algorithm-based data sharing scheme

  Ismail Keshta, Yassine Aoudni, Mukta Sandhu · 2023 · Physical Communication · 45 citations

• Chosen-Ciphertext Secure Homomorphic Proxy Re-Encryption

  Fucai Luo, Saif Al-Kuwari, Willy Susilo · 2022 · IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing · 24 citations

• Decentralized Fair IoT Data Trading via Searchable Proxy Re-Encryption

  Xin Lu, Zijian Zhang, Tyler Zhou · 2024 · IEEE Internet of Things Journal · 16 citations

• Generalized Autonomous Path Proxy Re-Encryption Scheme to Support Branch Functionality

  Zhongyun Lin, Jun Zhou, Zhenfu Cao · 2023 · IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security · 16 citations

• ID-Based Multireceiver Homomorphic Proxy Re-Encryption in Federated Learning

  Chun-I Fan, Ya-Wen Hsu, Cheng-Han Shie · 2022 · ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks · 15 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Information Security Practice and ExperienceRobert H. Deng · 2013
• 📕Conditional Identity Broadcast based Proxy Re-Encryption Technique for Data Encryption in Cloud"Praveen Velusamy" "Balaji S" "Madhankarthick R" "Selvakumar J" · 2017
• Topics in Cryptology – CT-RSA 2013Ed Dawson · 2013
• ICICS 2017 · 2017

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