Security issues and privacy concerns in the implementation of wireless body area network
The rapid growth of elderly population is a global concern and a burden on healthcare services as special health challenges appear for this segment of the population. An innovative way of patient monitoring is possible due to the recent advancements in electronics that have emerged with a number of devices which can provide continuous, real time remote healthcare monitoring to the patients even if they are freely moving around and not in hospital beds.
A light weight cryptographic Hash algorithm for wireless sensor network
Authentication of a message is a great research challenge in today’s advanced wire and wireless communication. Cryptographic hash functions are used to protect the authenticity of information. Some of the most popular and commonly used cryptographic hash algorithms are MD5 and SHA1
Secured Key Agreement Schemes in Wireless Body Area Network — A Review
To review different key agreement schemes which are used to establish Wireless body area network (WBAN) on the basis of identified attacks and also evaluate the schemes on performance parameters.