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Quantum-Resilient Secure Protocol for Decentralized Edge-IoT Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Systems

arXiv cs.CRby Ali Shahidinejad ()1 min read2
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Researchers propose a Kyber-based mutual authentication protocol for quantum-resilient edge-IoT energy trading.

Researchers propose a mutually authenticated session-key agreement protocol for decentralized peer-to-peer energy trading among IoT smart meters. Each peer is registered by an edge authority and can act as producer or consumer. The design uses CRYSTALS-Kyber for quantum-resistant authenticity and confidentiality and the Hedera Hashgraph blockchain for transparency and revocation. The paper reports comparative analysis against classical and early post-quantum schemes but does not describe a deployed incident.

Key facts
  • Protocol targets mutual authentication for edge-IoT energy-trading peers.
  • CRYSTALS-Kyber protects negotiated session keys against quantum threats.
  • Hedera Hashgraph is used for transparency and revocation.
  • Authors claim better security and performance than classical and early PQC schemes.
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From the original article

1 min read at arxiv.org

The rise of quantum computing presents substantial challenges to the security of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) energy trading systems. This paper introduces an innovative mutual authenticated session key agreement protocol aimed at protecting edge-IoT P2P energy trading communications in the quantum era.

arXiv cs.CR

By Ali Shahidinejad · arxiv.org

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