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Wireless Networks and Security

Issues, Challenges and Research Trends

  • Recent research in wireless networks and security
  • Provides a broad coverage of wireless security issues including cryptographic coprocessors, encryption, authentication, key management and others
  • Demonstrates vulnerabilities and ways for strengthening security mechanisms and services throughout the layers

Part of the book series: Signals and Communication Technology (SCT)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-7
  2. Security in Amateur Packet Radio Networks

    • Miroslav Škorić
    Pages 1-47
  3. Security Issues in Mobile Ad Hoc Network

    • Noman Islam, Zubair Ahmed Shaikh
    Pages 49-80
  4. Secure AODV Routing Protocol Based on Trust Mechanism

    • Harris Simaremare, Abdelhafid Abouaissa, Riri Fitri Sari, Pascal Lorenz
    Pages 81-105
  5. Security and Privacy in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks: Survey and the Road Ahead

    • M. A. Razzaque, Ahmad Salehi S., Seyed M. Cheraghi
    Pages 107-132
  6. Security Issues and Approaches on Wireless M2M Systems

    • Jorge Granjal, Edmundo Monteiro, Jorge Sá Silva
    Pages 133-164
  7. Trust Establishment Techniques in VANET

    • Jyoti Grover, Manoj Singh Gaur, Vijay Laxmi
    Pages 273-301
  8. Network Coding for Security in Wireless Reconfigurable Networks

    • Rafaela Villalpando-Hernández, Cesar Vargas-Rosales, David Muñoz-Rodríguez, Fernando Ruiz-Trejo
    Pages 369-402
  9. Capacity-Approaching Channel Codes for Discrete Variable Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) Applications

    • Maria Teresa Delgado Alizo, Inam Bari, Fred Daneshgaran, Fabio Mesiti, Marina Mondin, Francesca Vatta
    Pages 423-456
  10. A Comparative Study on Security Implementation in EPS/LTE and WLAN/802.11

    • Siwar Ben Hadj Said, Karine Guillouard, Jean-Marie Bonnin
    Pages 457-489
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 491-510

About this book

 “Wireless Networks and Security” provides a broad coverage of wireless security issues including cryptographic coprocessors, encryption, authentication, key management, attacks and countermeasures, secure routing, secure medium access control, intrusion detection, epidemics, security performance analysis, security issues in applications. The contributions identify various vulnerabilities in the physical layer, MAC layer, network layer, transport layer, and application layer, and focus on ways of strengthening security mechanisms and services throughout the layers. This carefully edited monograph is targeting  for researchers, post-graduate students in universities, academics, and industry practitioners or professionals.

 

Reviews

From the reviews:

“This edited collection provides a timely summary of recent research efforts in the wireless networks area, including a broad understanding of the issues and challenges and a discussion of security. … this is a useful work for students and practitioners … .” (Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, Computing Reviews, September, 2013)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Technology (KUST), Institute of Information Technology, Kohat University of Science and, Kohat, Pakistan

    Shafiullah Khan

  • , Department of Computer Science, International Islamic University Malaysi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Al-Sakib Khan Pathan

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Wireless Networks and Security

  • Book Subtitle: Issues, Challenges and Research Trends

  • Editors: Shafiullah Khan, Al-Sakib Khan Pathan

  • Series Title: Signals and Communication Technology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36169-2

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-36168-5Published: 29 January 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-43844-8Published: 01 July 2015

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-36169-2Published: 26 January 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1860-4862

  • Series E-ISSN: 1860-4870

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 512

  • Topics: Communications Engineering, Networks, Systems and Data Security

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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