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AI and 6G security: Opportunities and challenges

  • June 8, 2021
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While 5G is well-known for network cloudification with micro-service based architecture, the next generation networks or the 6G era is closely coupled with intelligent network orchestration and management. Hence, the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is immense in the envisioned 6G paradigm. However, the alliance between 6G and AI may also be a double-edged sword […]

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Survey on blockchain-based smart contracts: Technical aspects and future research

  • March 1, 2021
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The industrial and computing research context revolutionized in various directions during the last decades. The blockchain-based smart contract embraced as a significant research interest due to its distinguishing features such as decentralized storage of transactions, autonomous execution of contract codes, and decentralized establishment of the trust. Blockchain-based smart contracts can transform the working architecture of […]

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Secure and user efficient eap-based authentication protocol for ieee 802.11 wireless lans

  • December 10, 2020
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Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) have experienced significant growth in the last two decades due to the extensive use of wireless devices. Security (especially authentication) is a staple concern as the wireless medium is accessible to everybody. Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) is thewidely used authentication framework in WLANs to secure communication. The authentication mechanism designed […]

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Survey on blockchain based smart contracts: Applications, opportunities and challenges

  • September 1, 2020
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Blockchain is one of the disruptive technical innovation in the recent computing paradigm. Many applications already notoriously hard and complex are fortunate to ameliorate the service with the blessings of blockchain and smart contracts. The decentralized and autonomous execution with in-built transparency of blockchain based smart contracts revolutionize most of the applications with optimum and effective functionality. […]

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Blockchain for 5G and IoT: Opportunities and Challenges

  • February 7, 2020
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Hitherto, the evolution of mobile networks have fulfilled the increasing demands for enhanced performance, availability, portability, elasticity, and energy efficiency posed by the ever growing network services. In line with the progression, 5G depicts the next generation of mobile networks that further promises remarkable performance improvements as well as creation of new value chain. In […]

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The Role of Blockchain in 6G: Challenges,Opportunities and Research Directions

  • February 7, 2020
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The world is going through a fundamental transformation with the emergence of the intelligent information era. The key domains linked with human life such as healthcare, transport, entertainment, and smart cities are expected to elevate the quality of service with high-end user experience. Therefore,the telecommunication infrastructure has to meet unprecedented service level requirements such as […]

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Blockchain-based Automated Certificate Revocation for 5G IoT

  • February 1, 2020
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Internet of Things (IoT) is a key topic of interest in modern communication context with the evolution of 5G and beyond ecosystems. 5G will interconnects billions of IoT devices wirelessly. The wireless communication exposes the devices to massive security risks in different dimensions. The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is one of the promising solutions to […]

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