USER ACCOUNT RECOVERY TECHNIQUES USING SECRET SHARING SCHEME WITH TRUSTED REFEREE

Account recovery control systems and methods are provided to support a self-service account recovery process for registered users of an information system. Account recovery protocols implement a secret sharing scheme between trusted referees and registered users of the information system to enable a...

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1. Verfasser: Machani, Salah E
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Zusammenfassung:Account recovery control systems and methods are provided to support a self-service account recovery process for registered users of an information system. Account recovery protocols implement a secret sharing scheme between trusted referees and registered users of the information system to enable a registered user to regain access to the user's registered account when one or more authentication factors of the registered user are lost (e.g., forgotten, misplaced, damaged, stolen, etc.).