Title :
CPFP: An efficient key management scheme for large scale personal networks
Author :
Mirzadeh, Shahab ; Tafazolli, Rahim ; Armknecht, Frederik ; Pallares, Jordi Jaen ; Afifi, Hossam
Author_Institution :
Centre for Commun. Syst. Res., Univ. of Surrey, Guildford
Abstract :
This paper provides an efficient key management scheme for large scale personal networks (PN) and introduces the Certified PN Formation Protocol (CPFP) based on a personal public key infrastructure (personal PKI) concept and Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) techniques.
Keywords :
computer network management; personal area networks; public key cryptography; certified PN formation protocol; elliptic curve cryptography techniques; key management scheme; large scale personal networks; personal public key infrastructure; Communication system security; Cryptographic protocols; Elliptic curve cryptography; Elliptic curves; Large-scale systems; Media Access Protocol; National security; Peer to peer computing; Protection; Public key; certified PN formation protocol (CPFP); key management; personal networks (PN);
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Pervasive Computing, 2008. ISWPC 2008. 3rd International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Santorini
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1652-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1653-0
DOI :
10.1109/ISWPC.2008.4556309