Secure File Storage On Cloud Using Hybrid Cryptography
Secure File Storage On Cloud Using Hybrid Cryptography
Stora g e on Clou d
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Hyb rid
Storing s e ns itive file s s e c ure ly on the c loud is a c ritic a l c ha lle ng e
Hyb rid c ryp tog ra p hy c om b ining s ym m e tric a nd a s ym m e tric e nc ryp tion
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Ove rvie w of Clou d
Stora g e Challenges
3 Compliance
Meeting regulatory requirements for data protection is a
key c ha lle ng e for c loud s tora g e .
In trod u c tion to
Cryp tog ra p hy
Sym m e tric En c ryp tion As ym m e tric En c ryp tion
U s e s a single s h a r e d key for Utilizes a public - private key pair ,
both encryption a n d offering s e c u r e data e x c h a n g e
decryption , providing fast data a n d digital signatures .
protection .
Hashing
Transforms data into a fixed - length output , enabling data integrity
verification .
Symmetric a n d Asymmetric
Encryption
Sym m e tric En c ryp tion As ym m e tric En c ryp tion
Efficient , fast data protection using a s h a r e d secr et key . S e c u r e data e x c h a n g e a n d digital signatures using public -
private key pairs .
Examples : AES , DES , Blowfish
Examples : RSA , ECC , DSA
Hybrid Cryptography : Combining t h e
Strengths
Da ta En c ryp tion 1
U s e symmetric encryption to s e c u r e the data itself ,
providing fast a n d efficient encryption .
2 Ke y Exc h a n g e
Leverage asymmetric encryption to securely
e x c h a n g e the symmetric encryption keys .
Dig ita l Sig n a tu re s 3
Employ asymmetric encryption for digital signatures ,
ensuring data integrity a n d non - repudiation .
Ke y Ma n a g e m e n t
a n d Distribution
Se c u re Ke y Stora g e
Store encryption keys in a tamper - resistant hardware security module
( HSM ).
Se c u re Ke y Exc h a n g e
Utilize key e x c h a n g e protocols like Diffie - Hellman or RSA to securely
transmit keys .
cryptography
Bloc kc h a in In te g ra tion
2 Leveraging blockchain for decentralized key
m a n a g e m e n t a n d distribution