Dynamic balanced key tree management for secure multicast communications

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 590-605

  Ng, Wee Hock Desmond ^a   Howarth, Michael ^b   Sun, Zhili ^b   Cruickshank, Haitham ^b  

^a ATandT Singapore   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Group key management; Multicast security; Secure group communication

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MULTICASTING; VIDEO CONFERENCING;

BATCH BALANCED ALGORITHM; GROUP KEY MANAGEMENT; MULTICAST SECURITY; SECURE GROUP COMMUNICATION; SECURE MULTICAST COMMUNICATIONS;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 34147147912     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TC.2007.1022     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. S.E. Deering, "Host Extensions for IP Multicasting," IETF RFC 1112, Aug. 1989.
2. S. Paul, Multicast on the Internet and Its Applications. Kluwer Academic, 1998.
3. U. Varshney, "Multicast over Wireless Networks," Comm. ACM, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 31-37, Dec. 2002.
4. U. Varshney, "Multicast Support in Mobile Commerce Application," Computer, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 115-117, Feb. 2002.
5. N. Shi, Mobile Commerce Applications. Idea Group, 2004.
6. R. Canetti, J. Garay, G. Itkis, D. Micciancio, M. Noar, and B. Pinkas, "Multicast Security: A Taxonomy and Efficient Constructions," Proc. IEEE INFOCOM, vol. 2, pp. 708-716, Mar. 1999.
7. A. Ballardie, "Scalable Multicast Key Distribution," IETF RFC 1949, 1996.
8. H. Harney and C. Muckerhirn, "Group Key Management Protocol (GKMP) Specification," IETF RFC 2093, July 1997.
9. H. Harney and C. Muckenhirn, "Group Key Management Protocol (GKMP) Architecture," IETF RFC 2094, July 1997.
10. D.M. Wallner, E.J. Harder, and R.C. Agee, "Key Management for Multicast Issues and Architectures," IETF RFC 2627, June 1999.
11. C. Wong, M. Gouda, and S. Lam, "Secure Group Communication Using Key Graphs," IEEE/ACM Trans. Networking, vol. 8, pp. 12-23, Feb. 2000.
12. D. Balenson, D. McGrew, and A. Sherman, "Key Management for Large Dynamic Groups: One-Way Function Trees and Amortized Initialization," Internet Draft, draft-irtf-smug-groupkeymgmt-oft-00.txt, Aug. 2000.
13. M. Valdvogel, G. Caronni, D. Sun, N. Weiler, and B. Plattner, "The Versakey Frameworks: Versatile Group Key Management," IEEE J. Selected Areas in Comm. (JSAC), vol. 17, no. 9, pp. 1614-1631, Sept. 1999.
14. M.P. Howarth, S. Iyengar, Z. Sun, and H. Cruickshank, "Dynamics of Key Management in Secure Satellite Multicast," IEEE J. Selected Areas in Comm. (JSAC), Feb. 2004.
15. S. Mittra, "Iolus: A Framework for Scalable Secure Multicasting," Proc. ACM SIGCOMM, vol. 27, pp. 277-288, Sept. 1997.
16. B. DeCleene et al., "Secure Group Communication for Wireless Networks," Proc. Military Comm. Conf. (MILCOM), Oct. 2001.
17. A. Perrig, "Efficient Collaborative Key Management Protocol for Secure Autonomous Group Communication," Proc. Int'l Workshop CrypTEC, 1999.
18. X.S. Li, Y.R. Yang, M. Gouda, and S. Lam, "Batch Rekeying for Secure Group Communications," Proc. 10th Int'l WWW Conf., May 2001.
19. S. Setia, S. Koussih, and S. Jajodia, "Kronos: A Scalable Group Rekeying Approach for Secure Multicast," Proc. IEEE Symp. Security and Privacy, 2000.
20. X.B. Zhang, S. Lam, D.Y. Lee, and Y.R. Yang, "Protocol Design for Scalable and Reliable Group Rekeying," IEEE/ACM Trans. Networking vol. 11, pp. 908-922, Dec. 2003.
21. J. Pegueroles and F. Rico-Novella, "Balanced Batch LKH: New Proposal, Implementation and Performance Evalution," Proc. IEEE Symp. Computers and Comm. (ISCC), June 2003.
22. J. Pegueroles, J. Hernandez-Serrano, F. Rico-Novella, and M. Soriano, "Adapting GDOI for Balanced Batch-LKH," Internet draft, draft-irtf-gsec-gdoi-batch-lkh-00.txt, June 2003.
23. P.P.C. Lee, J.C.S. Lui, and D.K.Y. Yau, "Distributed Collaborative Key Agreement Protocols for Dynamic Peer Groups," Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. Network Protocols (ICNP), Nov. 2002.
24. A.M. Eskicioglu, "Multimedia Security in Group Communication: Recent Progress in Key Management, Authentication and Watermarking," ACM Multimedia Systems J., special issues on multimedia security, pp. 239-248, Sept. 2003.
25. W. Ng and Z. Sun, "Multi-Layers LKH," Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. Comm. (ICC), May 2005.
26. M.J. Moyer, J.R. Rao, and P. Rohatgi, "Maintaining Balanced Key Trees for Secure Multicast," Internet Research Task Force (IRTF), Internet draft, draft-irtf-smug-key-tree-balance-00.txt, June 1999.
27. W.H.D Ng, H. Cruickshank, and Z. Sun, "Scalable Balanced Batch Rekeying for Secure Group Communication," Elsevier Computers and Security, vol. 25, pp. 265-273, June 2006.
28. A. Hodjat and I. Verbauwhede, "The Energy Cost of Secrets in Ad Hoc Networks (Short Paper)," Proc. IEEE Circuits and Systems Workshop (CAS), 2002.
29. Y. Sun, W. Trappe, and K.J. Ray, "A Scalable Multicast Key Management Scheme for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks," IEEE/ACM Trans. Networking, vol. 12, Aug. 2004.