Security mechanisms for next-generation mobile networks

Abstract

Basic concepts and definitions -- Motivation and research challenges -- Research objectives -- Mobile value-added service access -- UMTS access security -- DoS attacks in mobile networks -- A lightweight mobile service access based on reusable tickets -- Background work and motivation -- Service access through tickets -- System security analysis -- Comparisons with related work -- Enhancing UMTS AKA with vector combination -- Overview of UMTS AKA -- UMTS AKA weaknesses- -- Vector combination based AKA -- Security analysis of VC-AKA -- Mobility-oriented AKA in UMTS -- Mobility-oriented authentication -- Security analysis of MO-AKA -- A fine-grained puzzle against DOS attacks -- Quasi partial collision -- Fine-grained control over difficulties -- Lightweight to mobile devices -- Against replay attacks -- Confidentiality, integrity and user privacy