Security and Communication Networks, Volume 4
Volume 4, Number 1, January 2011
Guojun Wang, Laurence Tianruo Yang, Kouichi Sakurai: Guest editorial: Trusted computing and communications. 1-2

Yanjiang Yang, Jianying Zhou, Robert H. Deng, Feng Bao: Better security enforcement in trusted computing enabled heterogeneous wireless sensor networks. 11-22
Neyire Deniz Sarier: A new biometric identity based encryption scheme secure against DoS attacks. 23-32
Benfano Soewito, Lucas Vespa, Ning Weng, Haibo Wang: Hybrid pattern matching for trusted intrusion detection. 33-43
Yizhi Ren, MingChu Li, Kouichi Sakurai: FineTrust: a fine-grained trust model for peer-to-peer networks. 61-69
Pei-Te Chen, Chi-Sung Laih: A challenge-based trust establishment protocol for peer-to-peer networks. 71-78
Anne V. D. M. Kayem, Patrick Martin, Selim G. Akl: Enhancing identity trust in cryptographic key management systems for dynamic environments. 79-94
A. Srinivasan, F. Li, J. Wu: Secure reputation monitoring system - a novel connected dominating set-based framework for WSNs. 95-108
Volume 4, Number 2, February 2011
Tran Thanh Dai, Johnson I. Agbinya: Combating key-swapping collusion attack on random pairwise key pre-distribution schemes for wireless sensor networks. 109-121
Jun Shao, Zhenfu Cao, Peng Liu: SCCR: a generic approach to simultaneously achieve CCA security and collusion-resistance in proxy re-encryption. 122-135
Khaled Salah, Karim Sattar, Mohammed H. Sqalli, Ehab Al-Shaer: A potential low-rate DoS attack against network firewalls. 136-146
Stylianos Basagiannis, Panagiotis Katsaros, Andrew Pombortsis: Synthesis of attack actions using model checking for the verification of security protocols. 147-161
Ashok Kumar Das: An efficient random key distribution scheme for large-scale distributed sensor networks. 162-180
N. K. Sreelaja, G. A. Vijayalakshmi Pai: Swarm intelligence based key generation for stream cipher. 181-194
Carlisle Adams: Achieving non-transferability in credential systems using hidden biometrics. 195-206
Suleyman Kondakci, Cemali Dinçer: Internet epidemiology: healthy, susceptible, infected, quarantined, and recovered. 216-238
Volume 4, Number 3, March 2011
Matteo Cesana, Azzedine Boukerche, Albert Y. Zomaya: Security for QoS assured wireless and mobile networks. 239-241
Fabio Martignon, Stefano Paris, Antonio Capone: DSA-Mesh: a distributed security architecture for wireless mesh networks. 242-256
Thomas Gamer, Lars Völker, Martina Zitterbart: Differentiated security in wireless mesh networks. 257-266
Rodolphe Marques, Edgar Araújo, André Zúquete: Fast 802.11 handovers with 802.1X reauthentications. 267-283
Soufiene Djahel, Farid Naït-Abdesselam, Damla Turgut: Characterizing the greedy behavior in wireless ad hoc networks. 284-298
Gabriele Cecchetti, Anna Lina Ruscelli: Real-time support for HCCA function in IEEE 802.11e networks: a performance evaluation. 299-315
Dario Rossi, Roberta Fracchia, Michela Meo: On the quality of broadcast services in vehicular ad hoc networks. 329-346
Volume 4, Number 4, April 2011

Jieyan Fan, Dapeng Wu, Antonio Nucci, Ram Keralapura, Lixin Gao: Protocol oblivious classification of multimedia traffic. 357-371
Fang Qi, Zhe Tang, Guojun Wang, Jie Wu: SSL-enabled trusted communication: Spoofing and protecting the non-cautious users. 372-383
Sourour Meharouech, Adel Bouhoula, Tarek Abbes: Trusted intrusion detection architecture for high-speed networks based on traffic classification, load balancing and high availability mechanism. 384-394
Shao-Hsiu Hung, Jui-Hung Yeh, Jyh-Cheng Chen: sRAMP: secure reconfigurable architecture and mobility platform. 395-409
Subrat Kumar Dash, Krupa Sagar Reddy, Arun K. Pujari: Adaptive Naive Bayes method for masquerade detection. 410-417
Sandeep K. Sood, Anil Kumar Sarje, Kuldip Singh: Dynamic identity-based single password anti-phishing protocol. 418-427
Franjieh El Khoury, Marcel Egea, Nada Meskaoui, Nagi Wakim: An iris recognition model for secured access to data. 428-435
Han-Ching Wu, Shou-Hsuan Stephen Huang: Packet-based algorithms for stepping-stone detection with chaff perturbation. 436-446
S. H. Arisar, Andrew H. Kemp: A comprehensive investigation of secure location estimation techniques for WSN applications. 447-459
Hongyan Yao: Role-based authentication protocol. 460-470
Rajadurai Rajavelsamy, Jicheol Lee, Sungho Choi: Towards security architecture for Home (evolved) NodeB: challenges, requirements and solutions. 471-481
Volume 4, Number 5, May 2011
Jiankun Hu, Vijayakumar Bhagavatula, Mohammed Bennamoun, Kar-Ann Toh: Biometric security for mobile computing. 483-486
Kai Xi, Tohari Ahmad, Fengling Han, Jiankun Hu: A fingerprint based bio-cryptographic security protocol designed for client/server authentication in mobile computing environment. 487-499
Byounggyu Choi, Youngsung Kim, Kar-Ann Toh: Fusion of visual and infrared face verification systems. 500-514
Fahim Sufi, Fengling Han, Ibrahim Khalil, Jiankun Hu: A chaos-based encryption technique to protect ECG packets for time critical telecardiology applications. 515-524
Foteini Agrafioti, Francis Minhthang Bui, Dimitrios Hatzinakos: Medical biometrics in mobile health monitoring. 525-539
Hwee Keong Lam, Zujun Hou, Wei-Yun Yau, Tai Pang Chen, Jun Li, K. Y. Sim: A topological interpretation of fingerprint reference point. 540-547
Julien Bringer, Hervé Chabanne, Bruno Kindarji: Identification with encrypted biometric data. 548-562
Arathi Arakala, K. J. Horadam, Jason Jeffers, Serdar Boztas: Protection of minutiae-based templates using biocryptographic constructs in the set difference metric. 563-576
S. M. Prasad, V. K. Govindan, P. S. Sathidevi: Palmprint authentication using fusion of wavelet and contourlet features. 577-590
Volume 4, Number 6, June 2011
Lu Xiao, Gregory G. Rose: Attacks on a lightweight cipher based on a multiple recursive generator. 601-607
Georgios Androulidakis, Symeon Papavassiliou: Two-stage selective sampling for anomaly detection: analysis and evaluation. 608-621
Xia Yin, Zhiliang Wang, Chuanming Jing, Jianping Wu: A formal approach to robustness testing of network protocol with time constraints. 622-632
Divya Muthukumaran, Joshua Schiffman, Mohamed Hassan, Anuj Sawani, Vikhyath Rao, Trent Jaeger: Protecting the integrity of trusted applications in mobile phone systems. 633-650
Ahmad Samer Wazan, Romain Laborde, François Barrère, Abdelmalek Benzekri: A formal model of trust for calculating the quality of X.509 certificate. 651-665
Sudip Misra, P. Venkata Krishna, Kiran Isaac Abraham: A stochastic learning automata-based solution for intrusion detection in vehicular ad hoc networks. 666-677
Xiaodong Lin: A provably secure threshold signature scheme based on DDH assumption. 678-684
Wen Gu, Pramode K. Verma, Stamatios V. Kartalopoulos: A unified security framework for WiMAX over EPON access networks. 685-696
Abdelrahman Desoky: Matlist: Mature linguistic steganography methodology. 697-718
Patrick Traynor, Chaitrali Amrutkar, Vikhyath Rao, Trent Jaeger, Patrick McDaniel, Thomas F. La Porta: From mobile phones to responsible devices. 719-726
Volume 4, Number 7, July 2011
Naveen K. Chilamkurti, Ben Soh, Tai-Hoon Kim: Special issue on security and privacy in wireless systems. 727-728
Leonidas Kazatzopoulos, Constantinos Delakouridis, Giannis F. Marias: A privacy-aware overlay routing scheme in WSNs. 729-743
Mauro Conti, Roberto Di Pietro, Andrea Gabrielli, Luigi V. Mancini: Secure topology maintenance and events collection in WSNs. 744-762
Avinash Srinivasan: SecLoc - secure localization in WSNs using CDS. 763-770
Zhengming Li, Chunxiao Chigan: RAMV: ensuring resource-aware message verification in VANETs. 771-784
Hesiri Weerasinghe, Raymond Tackett, Huirong Fu: Verifying position and velocity for vehicular ad-hoc networks. 785-791
Volume 4, Number 8, August 2011
Elmar Gerhards-Padilla, Nils Aschenbruck, Peter Martini: TOGBAD - an approach to detect routing attacks in tactical environments. 793-806
Wassim El-Hajj, Hazem M. Hajj, Zouheir Trabelsi, Fadi A. Aloul: Updating snort with a customized controller to thwart port scanning. 807-814
Huei-Ru Tseng, Rong-Hong Jan, Wuu Yang: A robust user authentication scheme with self-certificates for wireless sensor networks. 815-824
Adel Ali Ahmed, Norsheila Fisal: Secure real-time routing protocol with load distribution in wireless sensor networks. 839-869
Lei Wu, Jerome Harrington, Corey Kuwanoe, Cliff Changchun Zou: Harnessing the power of BitTorrent for distributed denial-of-service attacks. 860-870
Thaier Hayajneh, Razvi Doomun, Prashant Krishnamurthy, David Tipper: Source - destination obfuscation in wireless ad hocnetworks. 888-901
Jiankun Hu, Xuan Dau Hoang, Ibrahim Khalil: An embedded DSP hardware encryption module for secure e-commerce transactions. 902-909
Ming-Yang Su, Sheng-Cheng Yeh: A study on the prevention of sniffing nodes in mobile ad hoc networks. 910-918
Fazirulhisyam Hashim, Abbas Jamalipour: A generic sampling framework for improving anomaly detection in the next generation network. 919-936
Haitham Rashwan, Ernst M. Gabidulin, Bahram Honary: Security of the GPT cryptosystem and its applications to cryptography. 937-946
Asaf Shabtai, Dennis Potashnik, Yuval Fledel, Robert Moskovitch, Yuval Elovici: Monitoring, analysis, and filtering system for purifying network traffic of known and unknown malicious content. 947-965
Volume 4, Number 9, September 2011
Sudip Misra, Mieso K. Denko, Hussein Mouftah: Security challenges in emerging and next-generation wireless communication networks. 979-980
Padmalochan Bera, Soumya Kanti Ghosh, Pallab Dasgupta: A WLAN security management framework based on formal spatio-temporal RBAC model. 981-993
Sandhya Khurana, Neelima Gupta: End-to-end protocol to secure ad hoc networks against wormhole attacks. 994-1002
Amit Shirsat, Bharat Bhargava: Local geometric algorithm for hole boundary detection in sensor networks. 1003-1012
Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Muhammad Mostafa Monowar, Jinfang Jiang, Lei Shu, Guangjie Han: An efficient approach of secure group association management in densely deployed heterogeneous distributed sensor network. 1013-1026
R. Aparna, B. B. Amberker: An efficient scheme to handle bursty behavior in secure group communication using binomial key trees. 1027-1043
Hai-Cheng Chu, Der-Jiunn Deng, Han-Chieh Chao: Digital forensics of WLM 8.1 via check point methodology within corporate intranet in future communication security. 1044-1062
Jung-Shian Li, Che-Jen Hsieh, Chih-Ying Chang, Naveen Chilamkurti: Improved IPsec performance utilizing transport-layer-aware compression architecture. 1063-1074
Jahangir H. Sarker, Hussein T. Mouftah: A self-stabilized random access protocol against denial of service attack in wireless networks. 1075-1087
Volume 4, Number 10, October 2011
Scott Fowler, Sherali Zeadally, Naveen Chilamkurti: Impact of denial of service solutions on network quality of service. 1089-1103
Zhen Li, Qi Liao, Andrew Blaich, Aaron Striegel: Fighting botnets with economic uncertainty. 1104-1113
Joon S. Park, Gaeil An, Ivy Y. Liu: Active access control (AAC) with fine-granularity and scalability. 1114-1129
Hai Huang, Zhenfu Cao: Authenticated key exchange protocol with enhanced freshness properties. 1130-1136
Marshall Riley, Kemal Akkaya, Kenny Fong: A survey of authentication schemes for vehicular ad hoc networks. 1137-1152
Hai Huang, Zhenfu Cao: IDOAKE: strongly secure ID-based one-pass authenticated key exchange protocol. 1153-1161
Thomas E. Carroll, Daniel Grosu: A game theoretic investigation of deception in network security. 1162-1172
Hedieh Sajedi, Mansour Jamzad: HYSA: HYbrid steganographic approach using multiple steganography methods. 1173-1184
Giovanni Di Crescenzo, Tao Zhang, Stanley Pietrowicz: Anonymity notions and techniques for public-key infrastructures in vehicular networks. 1185-1198
Ali Kanso: Cryptosystems based on continued fractions. 1199-1211
Vladimir B. Balakirsky, A. J. Han Vinck: Performance of the verification for binary memoryless channels. 1212-1225
Volume 4, Number 11, November 2011
Petros Belsis, Dimitris Vassis, Christos Skourlas: Identifying and utilizing secure paths in ad hoc assistive medical environments. 1231-1242
Gauri Vakde, Radhika Bibikar, Zhengyi Le, Matthew Wright: EnPassant: anonymous routing for disruption-tolerant networks with applications in assistive environments. 1243-1256
Oscar García Morchon, Thomas Falck, Klaus Wehrle: Sensor network security for pervasive e-health. 1257-1273
Christopher Armbrust, Syed Atif Mehdi, Max Reichardt, Jan Koch, Karsten Berns: Using an autonomous robot to maintain privacy in assistive environments. 1275-1293
Thanassis Giannetsos, Tassos Dimitriou, Neeli R. Prasad: People-centric sensing in assistive healthcare: Privacy challenges and directions. 1295-1307
Yee Wei Law, Giorgi Moniava, Zheng Gong, Pieter H. Hartel, Marimuthu Palaniswami: KALwEN: a new practical and interoperable key management scheme for body sensor networks. 1309-1329
Huawang Qin, Yuewei Dai, Zhiquan Wang: Identity-based multi-receiver threshold signcryption scheme. 1331-1337
Neminath Hubballi, Santosh Biswas, Sukumar Nandi: Network specific false alarm reduction in intrusion detection system. 1339-1349
Fahim Sufi, Ibrahim Khalil, Ibrahim Habib: Cardioids-based faster authentication and diagnosis of remote cardiovascular patients. 1351-1368
Volume 4, Number 12, December 2011


Mahmoud Mostafa, Anas Abou El Kalam, Mohamed Maachaoui, Noureddine Idboufker: Specification, implementation and performance evaluation of the QoS-friendly encapsulating security payload (Q-ESP) protocol. 1387-1404
Hisham Dahshan, James Irvine: An elliptic curve secret sharing key management scheme for mobile ad hoc networks. 1405-1419
Mohamed Younis, Osama Farrag, Sookyoung Lee, William D'Amico: Optimized packet formation in multi-level security wireless data acquisition networks. 1420-1439
Rongxing Lu, Xiaodong Lin, Xiaohui Liang, Xuemin (Sherman) Shen: An efficient and provably secure public key encryption scheme based on coding theory. 1440-1447
Einar Petana, Sanjeev Kumar: TCP SYN-based DDoS attack on EKG signals monitored via a wireless sensor network. 1448-1460
Hui Zhao, Mingchu Li, Xinxin Fan: A formal separation method of protocols to eliminate parallel attacks in virtual organization. 1461-1468
Marshall Riley, Kemal Akkaya, Kenny Fong: Group-based hybrid authentication scheme for cooperative collision warnings in VANETs. 1469-1482
Xuejiao Liu, Chengfang Fang, Debao Xiao: Intrusion diagnosis and prediction with expert system. 1483-1494



