Article ID: CBB051933073

On the Origin of Kerberos (January-March 2021)

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Jerome H. Saltzer (Author)


IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
Volume: 43
Issue: 1
Pages: 89-91


Publication Date: January-March 2021
Edition Details: Anecdotes
Language: English

Reports on the special features and applications supported by Kerberos, a cryptographic authentication and key distribution system developed by MIT Project Athena with the goal that a single login provide access to many different computing services. Kerberos is distributed as a component of most major operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Apple OS/X and IOS, IBM z/OS, and many versions of Unix.

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Authors & Contributors
Friedrich, Michael
Haigh, Thomas
Hodges, Andrew P.
Hofstadter, Douglas R.
Jasanoff, Sheila
Jones, C. B.
Journals
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
IEEE Technology and Society Magazine
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Social Studies of Science
Technology and Culture
Publishers
Harvard University
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
MIT Press
Princeton University Press
Springer
The MIT Press
Concepts
Cryptography
Computers and computing
Data encryption
Authentication
Computer security; cyber security
Internet
People
Aristotle
Galilei, Galileo
Turing, Alan Mathison
Sala, A.J. Monte
Adam of Buckfield
Time Periods
21st century
20th century
Early modern
20th century, late
Medieval
16th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Australia
Europe
Greece
Berkeley (California, U.S.)
Institutions
Oxford University
University of California, Berkeley
Scientific Data Systems (SDS)
Ethereum
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