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unusual facts about Boneh–Franklin scheme


Matthew K. Franklin

Franklin is particularly known for the Boneh–Franklin scheme, a cryptography scheme he developed with Dan Boneh that uses the mathematics of elliptic curves to automatically generate public and private key pairs based on the identities of the communicating parties.


Solel Boneh

During the years 1960-69, Solel Boneh carried out the construction of the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth.

Timing attack

In 2003, Boneh and Brumley demonstrated a practical network-based timing attack on SSL-enabled web servers, based on a different vulnerability having to do with the use of RSA with Chinese remainder theorem optimizations.

Tisha B'Av

At the Mincha service, Ashkenazim add a paragraph that begins Nachem ("Console...") to the conclusion of the blessing Boneh Yerushalayim ("Who builds Jerusalem") recited during the Amidah.


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