Hammer model threat assessment of cognitive radio denial of service attacks

2008 IEEE Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks, DySPAN 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 241-252

  Sethi, Amita ^a   Brown, Timothy X ^a  

^a University of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive radio; Denial of service; Hammer model; Threat assessment

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CRIME; FREQUENCY BANDS; HAMMERS; MEATS; RADIO; RADIO SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SECURITY OF DATA; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TOOLS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

COGNITIVE RADIO; COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGIES; DENIAL OF SERVICE; DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACKS; DESIGN PARADIGMS; DEVICE AUTHENTICATIONS; FIXED FREQUENCIES; INTEGRITY CHECKS; MULTIPLE FREQUENCIES; PHYSICAL LAYERS; POTENTIAL ATTACKS; RESEARCH GROUPS; RESEARCH WORKS; RISK LEVELS; SECURITY MECHANISMS; SERVICE ATTACKS; THREAT ASSESSMENT; WIRELESS DEVICES;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 58049113451     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DYSPAN.2008.32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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