MAC layer security issues in 802.15.4 sensor networks

International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems 2005, SPECTS'05, Part of the 2005 Summer Simulation Multiconference, SummerSim'05

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 550-555

  Mišić, Vojislav B ^a   Begum, Jobaida ^a   Mišić, Jelena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

DoS attacks; IEEE 802.15.4 (ZigBee); MAC layer; Security

Indexed keywords

DOS ATTACKS; IEEE 802.15.4; IEEE 802.15.4 STANDARDS; LOW RATES; MAC LAYER; REMEDIAL MEASURES; SECURITY; SECURITY ISSUES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; ZIGBEE;

NETWORK LAYERS;

EID: 84870015772     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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