An efficient sensor-to-sensor authenticated path-key establishment scheme for secure communications in wireless sensor networks

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2107-2124

  Li, Chun Ta ^a,b   Hwang, Min Shiang ^b   Chu, Yen Ping ^c  

^a TAINAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Elliptic curve cryptography; Mutual authentication; Path key establishment; Security; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BACKEND SYSTEM; CLUSTER-BASED; CLUSTERED SENSOR NETWORKS; ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOGRAPHY; KEY ESTABLISHMENTS; MALICIOUS ATTACK; MUTUAL AUTHENTICATION; NODE-TO-NODE COMMUNICATION; PAIRWISE KEY; PATH KEY ESTABLISHMENT; POWER CONSERVATION; SECURE COMMUNICATIONS; SECURITY; SECURITY AND PERFORMANCE; SECURITY APPROACH; SINK NODES;

AD HOC NETWORKS; AUTHENTICATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 69949155644     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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