A secure authenticated group key agreement protocol for resource-limited mobile devices

Computer Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-52

  Tseng, Yuh Min ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Contributory group key agreement; Mobile device; Provably secure; Resource limited; Security

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOBILE DEVICE; MOBILE WIRELESS NETWORKS; RESOURCE-LIMITED MOBILE NODES;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 33845653685     PISSN: 00104620     EISSN: 14602067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/comjnl/bxl043     Document Type: Article

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