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Secure Authentication and Key Management With Blockchain in VANETs Open
Nowadays, with rapid advancements of vehicular telematics and communication techniques, proliferation of vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) have been witnessed, which facilitates the construction of promising intelligent transportation sys…
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Group Key Establishment for Enabling Secure Multicast Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks Deployed for IoT Applications Open
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are a prominent fundamental technology of the Internet of Things (IoTs). Rather than device-to-device communications, group communications in the form of broadcasting and multicasting incur efficient message…
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Privacy-Preserving Authentication and Key Agreement Protocols for D2D Group Communications Open
Device-to-Device (D2D) communications play a key role in the next generation mobile communication networks and wireless systems (5G) and the Internet of Things ecosystem. D2D group communications are significant for group based services. I…
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Decentralized Lightweight Group Key Management for Dynamic Access Control in IoT Environments Open
Rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) devices dealing with sensitive data has led to the emergence of new access control technologies in order to maintain this data safe from unauthorized use. In particular, a dynamic IoT environment, c…
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A Blockchain Based Data Aggregation and Group Authentication Scheme for Electronic Medical System Open
In recent years, due to the rapid development of information techniques and network technologies, more and more medical documents have been replaced by electronic files for sharing and transmitting in real time. However, medical data trans…
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A Dynamic and Cross-Domain Authentication Asymmetric Group Key Agreement in Telemedicine Application Open
Telemedicine offers medical services remotely via telecommunications systems and physiological monitoring devices. Group-oriented communication is an important application for telemedicine. However, transmission of information over an inse…
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Round-Efficient and Sender-Unrestricted Dynamic Group Key Agreement Protocol for Secure Group Communications Open
Modern collaborative and group-oriented applications typically involve communications over open networks. Given the openness of today's networks, communications among group members must be secure and, at the same time, efficient. Group key…
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A Secure and Efficient Group Key Agreement Scheme for VANET Open
A vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) is a special mobile ad hoc network that provides vehicle collaborative security applications using intervehicle communication technology. The method enables vehicles to exchange information (e.g., emergen…
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A Polynomial Subset-Based Efficient Multi-Party Key Management System for Lightweight Device Networks Open
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) consist of lightweight devices to measure sensitive data that are highly vulnerable to security attacks due to their constrained resources. In a similar manner, the internet-based lightweight devices used in…
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A Secure and Efficient Group Key Management Protocol with Cooperative Sensor Association in WBANs Open
The wireless body area network (WBAN) is considered as one of the emerging wireless techniques in the healthcare system. Typical WBAN sensors, especially implantable sensors, have limited power capability, which restricts their wide applic…
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Quantum Diffie–Hellman Extended to Dynamic Quantum Group Key Agreement for e-Healthcare Multi-Agent Systems in Smart Cities Open
Multi-Agent Systems can support e-Healthcare applications for improving quality of life of citizens. In this direction, we propose a healthcare system architecture named smart healthcare city. First, we divide a given city into various zon…
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A secure key agreement protocol for dynamic group Open
Cite this articleBilal, M., Kang, S. A secure key agreement protocol for dynamic group. Cluster Comput 20, 2779–2792 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10586-017-0853-0----------------------------------Abstract— To accomplish secure group co…
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An efficient authentication and key agreement protocol for a group of vehicles devices in 5G cellular networks Open
In recent years, the world of wireless telecommunications is in full progress. Indeed, although the evolution of 4G mobile networks continues, the standardization work of the 5G networks is in full progress. The connected vehicle is part o…
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Group Key Agreement Protocol Based on Privacy Protection and Attribute Authentication Open
Group key agreement is a good way to ensure secure communication within a group. However, the identity authentication, privacy protection, and information sharing access control (different access rights may exist for different sensitivity …
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Minimum Latency-Secure Key Transmission for Cloud-Based Internet of Vehicles Using Reinforcement Learning Open
The Internet of Vehicles (IoV) communication key management level controls the confidentiality and security of its data, which may withstand user identity-based attacks such as electronic spoofing. The IoV group’s key is updated with a def…
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Key Agreement for Decentralized Secure Group Messaging with Strong Security Guarantees Open
Secure group messaging protocols, providing end-to-end encryption for group communication, need to handle mobile devices frequently being offline, group members being added or removed, and the possibility of device compromises during long-…
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Efficient Blockchain-Based Group Key Distribution for Secure Authentication in VANETs Open
This paper proposes a group key distribution scheme using smart contract-based blockchain technology. The smart contract’s functions allow for securely distributing the group session key, following the initial legitimacy detection using pu…
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Efficient and Secure Group Key Management in IoT using Multistage Interconnected PUF Open
Secure group-oriented communication is crucial to a wide range of applications in Internet of Things (IoT). Security problems related to group-oriented communications in IoT-based applications placed in a privacy-sensitive environment have…
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Non-Interactive Group Key Pre-Distribution Scheme (GKPS) for End-to-End Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks Open
A novel design of secure end-to-end routing protocol in wireless sensor networks was recently proposed by Harn et al. Their design is based on a group key pre-distribution scheme (GKPS) using a multivariate polynomial. A group key also cal…
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Decision Tree Based Key Management for Secure Group Communication Open
Group communication is widely used by most of the emerging network applications like telecommunication, video conferencing, simulation applications, distributed and other interactive systems. Secured group communication plays a vital role …
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Fast Multivariate-Polynomial-Based Membership Authentication and Key Establishment for Secure Group Communications in WSN Open
The primary task of secure group communications in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is to securely transmit various types of data, for example weather data, traffic data, etc. Collected data in WSNs is different from most data transmitted i…
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Symmetric-Key-Based Security for Multicast Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks Open
This paper presents a new key management protocol for group-based communications in non-hierarchical wireless sensor networks (WSNs), applied on a recently proposed IP-based multicast protocol. Confidentiality, integrity, and authenticatio…
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Centralized Threshold Key Generation Protocol Based on Shamir Secret Sharing and HMAC Authentication Open
Many group key management protocols have been proposed to manage key generation and distribution of vehicular communication. However, most of them suffer from high communication and computation costs due to the complex elliptic curve and b…
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A Scalable and Secure Group Key Management Method for Secure V2V Communication Open
Safety applications based on vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications can significantly enhance road safety and reduce traffic fatalities. Ensuring the security and privacy of the vehicular network is essential for the widespread adoptio…
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Server-Aided Continuous Group Key Agreement Open
Continuous Group Key Agreement (CGKA) -- or Group Ratcheting -- lies at the heart of a new generation of scalable End-to-End secure (E2E) cryptographic multi-party applications. One of the most important (and first deployed) CGKAs is ITK w…
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Novel Shared Key Transfer Protocol for Secure Data Transmission in Distributed Wireless Networks Open
Handling Keys in the distributed wireless network is one of the most popular options that ensures the protection of data that are transmitted under various circumstances. It even assists the setting up, reversal and the looking after of ke…
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A Computation-Efficient Group Key Distribution Protocol Based on a New Secret Sharing Scheme Open
With the development of 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT), mobile terminals are widely used in various applications under multicast scenarios. However, due to the limited computation resources of mobile terminals, reducing the computatio…
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A Lightweight Key Agreement Protocol Based on Chinese Remainder Theorem and ECDH for Smart Homes Open
Security and efficiency are the two main challenges for designing a smart home system. In this paper, by incorporating Chinese remainder theorem (CRT) into the elliptic curve Diffie–Hellman (ECDH), a lightweight key agreement protocol for …
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LORENA: Low memORy symmEtric-Key geNerAtion Method for Based on Group Cryptography Protocol Applied to the Internet of Healthcare Things Open
The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we, as a society, perform different daily tasks, such as healthcare. The Internet of Health Things (IoHT) is an example of the IoT specialization handling sensitive user…
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A Blockchain-Based Authentication and Dynamic Group Key Agreement Protocol Open
With the rapid development of mobile networks, there are more and more application scenarios that require group communication. For example, in mobile edge computing, group communication can be used to transmit messages to all group members…