Carter–Wegman MAC

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf message authentication code
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs universal hashing MAC
gptkbp:basedOn universal hashing
gptkbp:category cryptography
authentication
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carter–Wegman MAC
gptkbp:introducedIn 1979
gptkbp:inventedBy J. Lawrence Carter
Mark N. Wegman
gptkbp:notableFor information-theoretic security
provable security
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Journal_of_Computer_and_System_Sciences
Universal classes of hash functions
gptkbp:relatedTo hash function
Wegman–Carter authentication
gptkbp:usedFor data integrity
message authentication
gptkbp:uses gptkb:one-time_pad
hash function
random key
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Poly1305
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6