Authyntic Defense

Technology Platform

Explore the cryptographic foundations and distributed systems architecture that power next-generation media provenance and authenticity verification.

Cryptographic Provenance
Hardware Identity
Distributed Trust

Core Technologies

Our platform leverages established cryptographic primitives and distributed systems principles to create tamper-evident media provenance chains.

Hardware-Rooted Identity

Cryptographic identities bound to hardware security modules (HSMs) and trusted platform modules (TPMs) create unforgeable device attestations.

X.509 Certificate Chains
ECDSA Digital Signatures
TPM 2.0 Attestation

Cryptographic Trees

Merkle tree variants and authenticated data structures provide efficient verification of large datasets with cryptographic integrity guarantees.

SHA-256 Hash Functions
Binary Tree Structures
Inclusion Proofs

Distributed Anchoring

Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies provide immutable timestamps and public auditability for provenance chains.

Byzantine Fault Tolerance
Consensus Algorithms
Smart Contract Integration

Cryptographic Primitives

Industry-standard cryptographic building blocks ensure security, interoperability, and long-term viability.

Hash Functions

SHA-256: 256-bit cryptographic hash
BLAKE3: Fast, secure, highly parallelizable
Keccak: SHA-3 family, resistance to length extension

Cryptographic hash functions create fixed-size fingerprints of data, enabling efficient integrity verification and tamper detection.

Digital Signatures

ECDSA: Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm
Ed25519: EdDSA variant, high performance
RSA-PSS: RSA with Probabilistic Signature Scheme

Digital signature algorithms provide authentication, non-repudiation, and integrity assurance for media provenance chains.

Merkle Trees

Binary Merkle Trees: Efficient batch verification
Sparse Merkle Trees: Optimized for large keyspaces
Certificate Transparency: RFC 6962 compatibility

Tree-based cryptographic structures enable efficient verification of large datasets with logarithmic proof sizes.

Consensus

PBFT: Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance
Raft: Leader-based consensus for consistency
Tendermint: BFT consensus for blockchain networks

Distributed consensus algorithms ensure network agreement on the global state of provenance records.

Performance Characteristics

Benchmarks and performance metrics for core cryptographic operations on modern hardware platforms.

Hash Function Speed

Operations per second on modern CPUs

Signature Generation

Milliseconds per signature

Verification Speed

Proofs verified per second

Security Model

Our security assumptions and threat model based on established cryptographic foundations and defense-in-depth principles.

Threat Model

Content Manipulation

Adversaries attempting to modify media content

Identity Spoofing

Impersonation of legitimate media sources

Replay Attacks

Reuse of valid proofs in incorrect contexts

Tamper Detection

Cryptographic integrity verification of all content

Non-Repudiation

Cryptographic proof of content origin and timing

Forward Security

Key rotation prevents retroactive compromise

Standards & Compliance

Built on established industry standards and cryptographic best practices for maximum interoperability and long-term security assurance.

FIPS 140-2

Cryptographic module security standards

Common Criteria

ISO/IEC 15408 security evaluation

NIST SP 800-63

Digital identity guidelines

RFC 6962

Certificate transparency framework

Implementation Architecture

Modular design enables flexible deployment across diverse hardware platforms and operational environments while maintaining cryptographic integrity.

Edge Layer

Embedded cryptographic modules running on capture devices, IoT sensors, and edge computing platforms for real-time provenance generation.

ARM TrustZone Integration
TPM 2.0 Hardware Security
Low-Power Cryptography

Network Layer

Distributed network of validation nodes providing consensus, replication, and verification services for provenance data.

P2P Network Protocol
Byzantine Fault Tolerance
Gossip-Based Replication

Application Layer

User-facing applications and APIs providing verification services, audit trails, and integration capabilities for existing systems.

RESTful API Gateway
WebAssembly Verification
Dashboard & Analytics

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Dive deeper into our technical documentation or schedule a briefing with our cryptography team to learn how these technologies can secure your critical media infrastructure.

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