Security for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks [Paperback]

This book addresses the problems and brings solutions to the security issues of ad-hoc networks. Topics included are threat attacks and vulnerabilities, basic cryptography mechanisms, authentication, secure routing, firewalls, security policy management, and future developments.
An Instructor Support FTP site is available from the Wiley editorial board.Preface.

Foreword.

Acknowledgments.

1 Introduction.

1.1 Definition of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.

1.2 Applications of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.

1.3 Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities.

1.3.1 Threats.

1.3.2 Vulnerabilities in Ad Hoc Networks.

1.3.3 Attacks.

1.4 Overview of the Book.

2 Basic Security Concepts.

2.1 Introduction.

2.2 Basic Concepts.

2.2.1 Attributes.

2.2.2 Cryptographic Primitives.

2.3 Modes of Operation.

2.4 Miscellaneous Properties.

2.4.1 One-Way Property of Hash Chains.

2.4.2 TESLA.

2.5 Summary.

3 Key Management.

3.1 Introduction.

3.2 Traditional Solution.

3.3 Solutions for Ad Hoc Networks.

3.3.1 Asymmetric Key-Based Approach.

3.3.2 Symmetric Key-Based Approach.

3.4 Summary.

4 Secure Routing.

4.1 Introduction.

4.1.1 Distance-Vector and Link-State Routing.

4.1.2 Proactive vs Reactive Routing.

4.2 Ad Hoc On-Demand Distance Vector.

4.2.1 Secure AODV.

4.2.2 Authenticated Routing for Ad Hoc Netwol¹