Elliptic curve cryptography

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	public-key cryptography algorithm
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:ECC
gptkbp:advantage	smaller key sizes for equivalent security
gptkbp:alternativeTo	gptkb:RSA gptkb:DSA gptkb:Diffie-Hellman
gptkbp:category	mathematical cryptography asymmetric cryptography
gptkbp:contrastsWith	gptkb:RSA
gptkbp:curveExample	gptkb:P-256 gptkb:P-384 gptkb:P-521 gptkb:secp256k1 gptkb:Curve25519
gptkbp:dependsOn	elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem
gptkbp:example	gptkb:ECIES gptkb:ECDSA gptkb:ECDH
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Elliptic curve cryptography
gptkbp:proposedBy	gptkb:Neal_Koblitz gptkb:Victor_S._Miller
gptkbp:relatedTo	modular arithmetic discrete logarithm problem finite field arithmetic
gptkbp:standardizedBy	gptkb:NIST gptkb:SECG
gptkbp:supportedBy	gptkb:Java_Cryptography_Architecture gptkb:OpenSSL gptkb:Bouncy_Castle gptkb:GnuPG gptkb:Microsoft_CryptoAPI gptkb:Libsodium
gptkbp:usedFor	encryption digital signatures key exchange
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Bitcoin gptkb:cryptocurrency gptkb:PGP IoT devices SSH digital certificates TLS mobile devices cryptocurrencies smart cards secure messaging
gptkbp:uses	elliptic curves over finite fields
gptkbp:vulnerableTo	quantum computers
gptkbp:yearProposed	1985
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Tate_pairing
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6