Secure encounter-based mobile social networks: Requirements, designs, and tradeoffs

IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 380-393

  Mohaien, Abedelaziz ^a   Kune, Denis Foo ^b   Vasserman, Eugene Y ^c   Kim, Myungsun ^d   Kim, Yongdae ^e  

^a VeriSign Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c 129 Seaton Hall   (United States)

^d Suwon University   (South Korea)

^e Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Location based services; Privacy; Social networks

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; DATA PRIVACY; LOCATION BASED SERVICES; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

FLEXIBLE FRAMEWORK; MOBILE SOCIAL NETWORKS; NETWORK DESIGN; NEW APPROACHES; PROOF OF CONCEPT; REAL-WORLD PERFORMANCE; SECURITY REQUIREMENTS; SYSTEM SECURITY;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 84897800670     PISSN: 15455971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDSC.2013.19     Document Type: Article

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