DoS attacks and defense mechanisms in wireless networks

IET Conference Publications

Volumn , Issue 496 CP, 2005, Pages 58-

  Mohammed, L A ^a   Issac, B ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Defense mechanism; DoS attack; Wireless networks vulnerabilities

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; BASE STATIONS; FUZZY SYSTEMS; MOBILE DEVICES; USER INTERFACES;

DEFENSE MECHANISM; DENIAL OF SERVICE (DOS) ATTACKS; FUZZY BOUNDARIES; NETWORK CONNECTION;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 41149177503     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/cp:20051493     Document Type: Conference Paper

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