SecurityRatty: Researchers tout 'functional encryption' that knows who's who

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Researchers tout 'functional encryption' that knows who's who

2008-04-21 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security

Researchers detail innovative cryptographic method they call "functional encryption" based on the concept that a complex mathematical system can produce an encrypted record that only people matching certain "attributes" will be able to decrypt.