Research Article

Cryptanalysis and Improvement of an Efficient and Secure Medical Image Protection Scheme

Table 5

Encryption time of the comparable cryptosystems.

Image sizeGray scaleFile sizeOriginal scheme (ms)DES (ms)Improved scheme (ms)

256 × 2568-bit64 K18.851.212.6
256 × 25616-bit128 K34.486.723.2
512 × 5128-bit256 K62.4206.847.8
512 × 51216-bit512 K131.6414.986.2
1024 × 10248-bit1 M256.7766.6170.5
1024 × 102416-bit2 M504.61461.2328.8