• DocumentCode
    2513580
  • Title

    Security mechanisms and security analysis: hotspot WLANs and inter-operator roaming

  • Author

    Wang, H. ; Prasad, A.R. ; Schoo, P. ; Bayarou, K.M. ; Rohr, S.

  • Author_Institution
    DoCoMo Euro-Labs., Munich, Germany
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    17-19 May 2004
  • Firstpage
    2492
  • Abstract
    This work presents a security analysis of public hotspot WLAN and inter-operator roaming, some security threats of user authentication and access control methods for hotspot WLANs, like the universal access method, IEEE 802.1X, (U)SIM, etc. are identified and studied.
  • Keywords
    message authentication; mobile radio; telecommunication security; wireless LAN; IEEE 802.1X; UAM; UMTS subscriber identity module; access control methods; hotspot network security mechanisms; inter-operator roaming; public hotspot WLAN; security analysis; security threats; universal access method; user authentication; Access control; Authentication; Broadband communication; Communication system security; Network address translation; Network servers; Roaming; Web and internet services; Wide area networks; Wireless LAN;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vehicular Technology Conference, 2004. VTC 2004-Spring. 2004 IEEE 59th
  • ISSN
    1550-2252
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8255-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/VETECS.2004.1391371
  • Filename
    1391371