Security co-existence of wireless sensor networks and RFID for pervasive computing

Computer Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 4294-4303

  Sun, Bo ^a   Xiao, Yang ^b   Li, Chung Chih ^c   Chen, Hsiao Hwa ^d   Yang, T Andrew ^e  

^a Lamar University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pervasive computing; RFID; Security; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CRYPTOGRAPHY; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; HYBRID SENSORS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RADIO SYSTEMS; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

LIGHTWEIGHT BLOCKS; LINEAR CONGRUENTIAL GENERATORS; NEW CLASSES; PERVASIVE COMPUTING; PERVASIVE SYSTEMS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; RFID; RFID SYSTEMS; SECURITY; SECURITY AND PRIVACIES;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 56949107218     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2008.05.035     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Xiao Y., Shen X., Sun B., and Cai L. Security and privacy in RFID and applications in telemedicine. IEEE Commun. Mag. (2006) 64-72
2. B. Sun, C.C. Li, K. Wu, Y. Xiao, A Lightweight Secure Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks, Elsevier Computer Communications Journal Special Issue on Wireless Sensor Networks: Performance Reliability, Security and Beyond, 2006, pp. 2556-2568.
3. D. Molnar, D. Wagner, Privacy and security in library RFID: issues, practices, and architectures, in: ACM CCS'04, Washington, DC, USA, October 2004, pp. 210-219.
4. T. Dimitriou, A lightweight RFID protocol to protect against traceability and cloning attacks, in: IEEE SecureComm'05, Athens, Greece, September 2005, pp. 59-66.
5. S.A. Weis, New Foundations for Efficient Authentication, Commutative Cryptography, and Private Disjointness Testing, Ph.D. Dissertation, MIT, May 2006.
6. Y. Xiao, H.-H Chen, B. Sun, R. Wang, S. Sethi, MAC security and security overhead analysis in the IEEE 802.15.4 wireless sensor networks, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, Article ID 93830, 2006.
7. C. Karlof, N. Sastry, D. Wagner, TinySec: a link layer security architecture for wireless sensor networks, in: ACM Sensys'04, Baltimore, MD, 2004, pp. 162-175.
8. Du W., Deng J., Han Y.-S., Varshney P., Katz J., and Khalili A. A pairwise key pre-distribution scheme for wireless sensor networks. ACM Trans. Inform. Syst. Security (TISSEC) 8 2 (2005) 228-258
9. Du W., Deng J., Han Y.-S., and Varshney P. A key predistribution scheme for sensor networks using deployment knowledge. IEEE Trans. Depend. Secure Comput. 3 2 (2006) 62-77
10. D. Liu, Q. Dong, Detecting misused keys in wireless sensor networks, in: International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC 2007), April 2007, pp. 272-280.
11. S. Zhu, S. Setia, S. Jajodia, P. Ning, An interleaved hop-by-hop authentication scheme for filtering false data injection in sensor networks, in: IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, Oakland, CA, 2004, pp. 260-272.
12. H. Chan, A. Perrig, D. Song, Secure hierarchical in-network aggregation in sensor networks, in: ACM CCS'06, Alexandria, VA, 2006, pp. 278-287.
13. Y. Yang, X. Wang, S. Zhu, G. Cao, "SDAP: a secure hop-by-hop data aggregation protocol for sensor networks, in: ACM MOBIHOC'06, Florence, Italy, May 2006, pp. 356-367.
14. D. Liu, P. Ning, W. Du, Attack-resistant location estimation in sensor networks, in: IEEE IPSN'05, Los Angeles, CA, 2005, pp. 99-106.
15. Du W., Fang L., and Ning P. LAD: localization anomaly detection for wireless sensor networks. J. Parallel Distrib. Comput. (JPDC) 66 7 (2006) 874-886
16. TinyOS. Available from: .
17. Knuth D.E. The Art of Computer Programming. Vol. 2: Seminumerical Algorithms (1969), Addison-Wesley
18. R. Blom, An optimal class of symmetric key generation schemes, Advance in Cryptography EUROCRYPT, 1985 Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 209, Springer-Verlag, 198, pp. 335-338.
19. Liu D., Ning P., Du W., and Group-based key pre-distribution in wireless sensor networks. ACM Trans. Sensor Netw. (TOSN) (2008)
20. B. Song, C.J. Mitchell, RFID authentication protocol for low-cost tags, in: ACM Conference on Wireless Network Security (WiSec'08), Alexandria, VA, 2008.