The main objective of the special issue is to provide an ideal international communication medium for the research community and facilitate the enhancement of the findings of the rapidly developed field of trust, security and privacy for wireless networks.
Edited by: Ahmed Al Dubai, Felix Gomez Marmol, Geyong Min and Yulei Wu
Rapid growth in the Internet usage and diverse military applications have led researchers to think of intelligent systems that can assist the users and applications in getting the services by delivering requir...
Firewalls are network devices dedicated to analyzing and filtering the traffic in order to separate network segments with different levels of trust. Generally, they are placed on the network perimeter and are ...
Wireless body area networks (WBANs) are formed by using tiny health monitoring sensors on the human body in order to collect and communicate the human personal data. WBANs serve as a solution to facilitate the...
With the development of mobile networks, propagation characteristics and defense mechanism of the virus have attracted increasing research attention. But current researches are mainly concerned with static net...
In this paper, a joint subcarrier and power allocation algorithm is proposed to improve the physical layer security in cooperative orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) networks, where several ...
Indirect trust computation based on recommendations form an important component in trust-based access control models for pervasive environment. It can provide the service provider the confidence to interact wi...
Cooperative communication has been considered as a promising technique to improve communication quality of service (QoS) in wireless networks, including mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). Due to their unorganized a...
Wormhole attack is one of the most severe security threats in wireless mesh network that can disrupt majority of routing communications, when strategically placed. At the same time, most of the existing wormho...
In intelligent transportation systems, the cooperation between vehicles and the road side units is essential to bring these systems to fruition. Vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) are a promising technology to en...