Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0557493

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Short Signatures: Tools for Securing Digital Transactions, and Their Applications. The expected result of this project will be frontier technologies that are essential in applications and services, eg. transactions over mobile devices, whose acceptance will be dependent on users' assurance about their security in the Cyber world. The result will also contribute to maintaining Australia's leading position in the telecommunication and information technology industries, which is well recognised by the government increasing funding levels. Using provably secure short signature schemes in the Internet world will ultimately contribute to lowering costs, increasing productivity and therefore, a more competitive economy. The project will produce high quality graduates by generating research opportunities for students.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-06-2005

End Date: 31-12-2007

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $192,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council