A PKI (public key infrastructure) enables users of a basi cally unsecure public network Such
as the Internet to securely and privately exchange data and execute transactions through the …

The vulnerability in wireless networks require additional security, integrity, and
authentication. The outdated" Counter Mode Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication …

The true potential of any network cannot be exploited without considering and adequately
addressing the security issues. Wireless mesh networks (WMNs), being multi-hop wireless …

We present our paradigm of autonomic networks through a specific model of mobile ad hoc
networks. Accordingly, we define a security platform, in which we introduce basic solutions …

Ad hoc environments are subject to tight security and architectural constraints, which call for
distributed, adaptive, robust and efficient solutions. In this paper we propose a distributed …

Access control in mobile and pervasive computing is a complex issue, with many aspects
relating to the establishment, management, and enforcement of methods and policies that …

An autonomic security system is indispensable for the operation of an autonomic network.
Policies are basic stones in building autonomic systems. In this paper, we introduce our …

The proliferation of computing devices, which are being progressively embedded in the
objects of everyday life, gives rise to numerous interactions and “collaborations” between …

The increased pervasiveness of mobile devices like cell phones, PDAs, and laptops draws
attention to the need for coordination among these networked devices. The very nature of …

Academic credential verification is a critical process that almost all individuals have to go
through at some point in their lives. Proving the validity of one's academic qualification is not …