Donggang Liu, Peng Ning

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Security for Wireless Sensor Networks (eBook, PDF)

Beschreibung

Wireless sensor networks have recently received a high level of attention due to their wide applications in military and civilian operations. This book discusses fundamental security issues in wireless sensor networks, techniques for the protection of such networks, as well as results from recent studies in wireless sensor network security. It includes a fairly new study on capabilities of mu-TESLA, a broadcast authentication technique for wireless sensor networks. This volume assists both professionals and students to understand background knowledge in wireless sensor network security and prepare them for producing research in this domain. The book is designed for a professional audience composed of researchers and practitioners in industry. It is also suitable as a secondary text for graduate-level students in computer science.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780387467818
• Artikelnr.: 43729743

Rezensionen

From the reviews:

"Security for Wireless Sensor Networks provides a detailed overview of wireless sensor security issues, describing techniques for protecting networks and the results of recent studies in wireless sensor network security. Aimed at network security researchers and designers, this volume takes a high-level approach ... . For its intended technically savvy readers, Security for Wireless Sensor Networks offers an excellent introductory text to wireless sensor security issues. ... the text stands alone as the benchmark for wireless network security." (RFID Online, September, 2007)

"The primary focus of the book is to address the security challenges faced by sensor networks in a hostile environment ... . 'The purpose of this book is to help students and professionals to understand fundamental security issues and techniques for wireless sensor network security and prepare them for doing research in this domain.' ... As for professionals, this could be a good read, especially for those doing research in this area." (Phoram Mehta, ACM Computing Reviews, Vol. 49 (4), April, 2008)