Research Article

NSSIA: A New Self-Sovereign Identity Scheme with Accountability

Table 1

Notations used in our scheme.

NotationsDescription

Master key
Public key of entity
Secret key of entity
Subkey of entity
Encrypted subkey of entity
The number of secure storages is and the corresponding threshold is
The number of regulatory authorities is and the corresponding threshold is
XOR operation of and
Hash operation on
Use to encrypt
Use to decrypt
Use to sign
Use to verify
Encrypted identity information