Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: P P reserving privacy meansnot only hiding the content of messages, but also hiding who is talking to whom (traffic analysis).Much like a physical envelope, the simple application of cryptography within a packet-switched network hides the contents of messages being sent, but can reveal who is talking to whom, and how often.Onion Routing is a general-purpose infrastructure for private communication over a public network [3,4,6].It provides anonymous connections that are strongly resistant to both eavesdropping and traffic analysis.The connections are bidirec-
Source: Communications of the ACM
Authors: David Goldschlag, Michael Reed, Paul Syverson
Language: English
Subfield: Artificial Intelligence
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2341111334