Abstract:
This research describes the combination of Shamir secret sharing method with the trap door characteristics of discrete logarithm as employed in the Diffie-Hellman exchange scheme. The purpose of this combination is to protect the privacy of the numbers held by the users of the shared secret, while at the same time authorizing them to broadcast data in the clear which, when published by adequacy of the users, enables mutually authenticated base key exchange between the users.
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