Mobile and Wireless Network Security and Privacy

__Mobile and Wireless Network Security and Privacy__ analyzes important security and privacy problems in the realms of wireless networks and mobile computing. The material includes a report to the National Science Foundation of the United States which will be used by program managers for the foundation in setting priorities for research directions in this area. In the following chapters field experts expand upon the report and provide further information about important research directions in the fields of wireless networks and mobile computing. The chapters are written by the leading international researchers and professionals in thes fields. Each chapter represents state-of-the-art research and includes several influential contributions. A multitude of valuable discussions on relevant concepts, such as the various approaches that define emerging security and privacy in mobile and wireless environment, are featured. The book is useful to researchers working in the fields of mobile and wireless security and privacy and to graduate students seeking new areas to perform research. It also provides information for academics and industry people researching recent trends and developments in the mobile and wireless security fields. Cover......Page 1 Front......Page 2 Contents......Page 5 Preface......Page 11 1 Research Directions in Security and Privacy for Mobile and Wireless Networks.pdf......Page 14 2 Pervasive Systems_ Enhancing Trust Negotiation with Privacy Support.pdf......Page 36 3 Applying Trust in Mobile and Wireless Networks.pdf......Page 52 4 A Framework for Computing Trust in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.pdf......Page 80 5 The Concept of Opportunistic Networks and their Research Challenges in Privacy and Security.pdf......Page 97 6 On Performance Cost of On-demand Anonymous Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.pdf......Page 130 7 Computer Ecology_ Responding to Mobile Worms with Location-Based Quarantine Boundaries.pdf......Page 154 8 Approaches for Ensuring Security and Privacy in Unplanned Ubiquitous Computing Interactions.pdf......Page 178 9 An Anonymous MAC Protocol for Wireless Ad-hoc Networks.pdf......Page 201 10 Hardware_Software Solution to Improve Security in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks.pdf......Page 215 Index......Page 228 This book brings together a number of papers that represent seminal contributions underlying mobile and wireless network security and privacy. It provides a foundation for implementation and standardization as well as further research. The diverse topics and protocols described in this book give the reader a good idea of the current state-of-the-art technologies in mobile and wireless network security and privacy.