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Record Nr.

UNINA9910739466403321

Titolo

Wireless networks and security : issues, challenges and research trends / / Shafiullah Khan and Al-Sakib Khan Pathan (eds.)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013

ISBN

3-642-36169-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 512 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Signals and communication technology, , 1860-4862

Altri autori (Persone)

KhanShafiullah

Khan PathanAl-Sakib

Disciplina

621.382

Soggetti

Wireless communication systems - Security measures

Mobile communication systems - Security measures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes indexes.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

From the contents: Security in Amateur Packet Radio Networks -- Security Issues in Mobile Ad hoc Network -- Secure AODV Routing Protocol Based on Trust Mechanism -- Security and Privacy in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks: survey and the road ahead -- Security issues and approaches on wireless M2M systems -- Security and Privacy in Wireless Body Area Networks for Health Care Applications -- Security and Privacy Issues in Wireless Mesh Networks: A Survey -- Trust Establishment Techniques in VANET.

Sommario/riassunto

 “Wireless Networks and Security” provides a broad coverage of wireless security issues including cryptographic coprocessors, encryption, authentication, key management, attacks and countermeasures, secure routing, secure medium access control, intrusion detection, epidemics, security performance analysis, security issues in applications. The contributions identify various vulnerabilities in the physical layer, MAC layer, network layer, transport layer, and application layer, and focus on ways of strengthening security mechanisms and services throughout the layers. This carefully edited monograph is targeting  for researchers, post-graduate students in universities, academics, and industry practitioners or professionals.  .