Research Article

An Efficient Revocable Identity-Based Encryption with Equality Test Scheme for the Wireless Body Area Network

Table 1

Comparisons between the existing schemes and our RIBEET scheme.

SchemesPublic key settingAvoiding the use of certificatesSupporting equality test of ciphertextsProviding user revocation

PKEET [29]PKI-basedNoYesYes
IBE [5]ID-basedYesNoNo
RIBE [21]ID-basedYesNoYes
IBEET [6]ID-basedYesYesNo
Our RIBEETID-basedYesYesYes