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Job Description

Problem statement

Zero-Knowledge Proofs enables the Prover to give proof of possession to the Verifier, without revealing information of value. How can this property be used for a client or for a server in the automotive setting? One example is authentication solutions where information about the token used to authenticate with should remain at the Prover.

Proposed solution

Evaluate PQC Zero-Knowledge Proofs in a client/server setting, with pros and cons. Implement one or more protocols using ZKP and evaluate the performance and the maintenance.

General background

In the presence of quantum computers, with sufficient capabilities, classic cryptography needs to be replaced with PQC.

Scope of master thesis project

Implement protocols based on the Privacy-preserving FHE capabilities. Document the Threat Model. Benchmark implementation. Write report.

Qualifications

Knowledge of C++

Knowledge of Python

Computer Security course(s)