Research Article

[Retracted] A Lightweight Proxy Re-Encryption Approach with Certificate-Based and Incremental Cryptography for Fog-Enabled E-Healthcare

Table 1

Notations of the proposed scheme.

Serial no.NotationDescription

1IDUUnique identity of user
2ESecurity parameter
3CACertificate authority
4QIt is a large prime number
5δGenerator point
6δMaster secret key
7MPkMaster public key
8ΨSet of public parameters
9CertUUser certificate
10α, β, γRandom values
11SDigital signature
12HP UPublic key hash
13KUPrivate key
14PUPublic key
15RA⟶BRe-encryption key
16HERElectronic health record
17ZTotal number of blocks of a file
18Bkkth block of the FILE
19DjSize of the jth block
20FSTotal size of the FILE
21CkCiphertext of kth block
22CCiphertext of entire file
23CAA number χ PKA
24CBA number χ PKB
25MACkMAC value of Bk block
26MACfinalFinal mac value of all z blocks
27BupdateCiphertext of updated block
28CupdateBlock that user want to update
29h1Hash function
30KCertACertificate authority private key