A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks

Wireless sensor networks are emerging as a promising solution for various types of futuristic applications both for military and public. Security in wireless sensor networks is very crucial as these networks are expected mainly to operate in the hazardous and hostile environments. Efficient key mana...

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Main Authors:	Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan, Dai, Tran Thanh, Hong, Choong Seon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany 2006
Subjects:	Q Science (General) QA76 Computer software
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spelling	iium-7852011-08-04T07:52:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/785/ A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan Dai, Tran Thanh Hong, Choong Seon Q Science (General) QA76 Computer software Wireless sensor networks are emerging as a promising solution for various types of futuristic applications both for military and public. Security in wireless sensor networks is very crucial as these networks are expected mainly to operate in the hazardous and hostile environments. Efficient key management could guarantee authenticity and confidentiality of the data exchanged among the nodes in the network. In this paper, we propose an improved and efficient key pre-distribution scheme for wireless sensor networks. Our scheme significantly increases the storage efficiency and security than that of the previously proposed scheme based on LU decomposition. It also ensures node-to-node mutual authentication in a way that an eavesdropper cannot harm the network by monitoring the traffic flows in the network. We also present detailed performance analysis and compare our scheme with the existing schemes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany 2006 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/785/1/keywsn_LNCS.pdf Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan and Dai, Tran Thanh and Hong, Choong Seon (2006) A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), 4317. pp. 102-115. ISSN 1611-3349 (O), 0302-9743 (P) http://www.springerlink.com/content/h71231255441t8v2/about/ DOI: 10.1007/11951957_10
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description	Wireless sensor networks are emerging as a promising solution for various types of futuristic applications both for military and public. Security in wireless sensor networks is very crucial as these networks are expected mainly to operate in the hazardous and hostile environments. Efficient key management could guarantee authenticity and confidentiality of the data exchanged among the nodes in the network. In this paper, we propose an improved and efficient key pre-distribution scheme for wireless sensor networks. Our scheme significantly increases the storage efficiency and security than that of the previously proposed scheme based on LU decomposition. It also ensures node-to-node mutual authentication in a way that an eavesdropper cannot harm the network by monitoring the traffic flows in the network. We also present detailed performance analysis and compare our scheme with the existing schemes.
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author	Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan Dai, Tran Thanh Hong, Choong Seon
author_facet	Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan Dai, Tran Thanh Hong, Choong Seon
author_sort	Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan
title	A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks
title_short	A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks
title_full	A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks
title_fullStr	A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks
title_full_unstemmed	A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks
title_sort	key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks
publisher	Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany
publishDate	2006
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A key management scheme with encoding and improved security for wireless sensor networks

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