We present a study of using game theory for protecting wireless sensor networks (WSNs)
from selfish behavior or malicious nodes. Due to scalability, low complexity and …

Due to the advancement of information and communication technologies, the use of Internet
of Things (IoT) devices has increased exponentially. In the development of IoT, wireless …

Machine type communication (MTC) is an important mobile communication approach in the
long-term evaluation-advanced (LTE-A) networks. To meet the MTC security requirements …

Various IoT‐based applications such as smart home, intelligent medical, and VANETs have
been put into practical utilization. The smart home is one of the most concerned …

As a well-known secret image sharing scheme, Thien-and-Lin's scheme generates shadow
images of reduced size, which is beneficial for storage, transmission, and processing …

Securing Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications that collect and transport sensitive data by
guaranteeing authenticity, integrity, and confidentiality is a critical challenge. Reducing …

The session initiation protocol (SIP) is a powerful and superior signaling protocol for the
voice over internet protocol (VoIP). Authentication is an important security requirement for …

Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks are becoming a part of our daily lives, as the number of IoT
devices around us are surging. The authentication of millions of connected things and the …

The deployment of ultra-dense networks in the fifth-generation (5 G) network architecture
can significantly improve the quality of wireless links, but this will cause frequent handovers …

Motivated by the fact that mass authentication is one of the desirable security features in the
edge computing paradigm, we propose a lightweight group authentication protocol with a …