Research Article

Provably Secure ECC-Based Three-Factor Authentication Scheme for Mobile Cloud Computing with Offline Registration Centre

Table 1

Notations.

SymbolsDescription

RCThe registration center
The user
The cloud server
,’s identity, password, and biometric
’s identity
A generator of elliptic curve group
,’s private key and public key
, ’s private key and public key
Session key
The string concatenation operation
The bitwise XOR operation
Hash function
Biohashing function, it maps the biometric of user to a random string