IBE-lite: A lightweight identity-based cryptography for body sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 926-932

  Tan, Chiu C ^a   Wang, Haodong ^b   Zhong, Sheng ^c   Li, Qun ^a  

^a Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Body sensor network; Identity based encryption; Privacy; Security

Indexed keywords

BODY SENSOR NETWORK; IDENTITY BASED CRYPTOGRAPHY; IDENTITY-BASED ENCRYPTION; MEDICAL DATA; NETWORK OF SENSORS; PRIVACY; SECURITY; SECURITY AND PRIVACY;

CRYPTOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE; NETWORK SECURITY; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CONFIDENTIALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 70449562519     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2009.2033055     Document Type: Article

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