Overview
- Recent research in wireless networks and security
- Provides a broad coverage of wireless security issues including cryptographic coprocessors, encryption, authentication, key management and others
- Demonstrates vulnerabilities and ways for strengthening security mechanisms and services throughout the layers
Part of the book series: Signals and Communication Technology (SCT)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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About this book
“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.
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“This edited collection provides a timely summary of recent research efforts in the wireless networks area, including a broad understanding of the issues and challenges and a discussion of security. … this is a useful work for students and practitioners … .” (Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, Computing Reviews, September, 2013)Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Wireless Networks and Security
Book Subtitle: Issues, Challenges and Research Trends
Editors: Shafiullah Khan, Al-Sakib Khan Pathan
Series Title: Signals and Communication Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36169-2
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-36168-5Published: 29 January 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-43844-8Published: 01 July 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-36169-2Published: 26 January 2013
Series ISSN: 1860-4862
Series E-ISSN: 1860-4870
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 512
Topics: Communications Engineering, Networks, Systems and Data Security