Research Article

Fully Constant-Size CP-ABE with Privacy-Preserving Outsourced Decryption for Lightweight Devices in Cloud-Assisted IoT

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Notations for comparison.

NotationsMeaning

//Size of element in the group //. mod p is a symmetric bilinear pairing.
Time for a group exponential operation in (3.351 ms).
Time for a group exponential operation in (0.538 ms).
Time for a symmetric bilinear pairing mod p (5.325 ms).
The number of rows of the LSSS matrix.
The number of the attributes in system.
The number of the attributes in the user’s attribute set.
The bit string-based AND-gate access policy , where .
The size of .
The size of the set . is one subset of , that is, ; all the attributes in can satisfy the LSSS access policy.
The threshold of the threshold policy.
The number of the attributes in the threshold policy.