Title :
Cryptography on a Speck of Dust
Author :
Kaps, J.-P. ; Gunnar Gaubatz ; Sunar, B.
Author_Institution :
Volgenau Sch. of Inf. Technol. & Eng., George Mason Univ., Arlington, VA
Abstract :
As tiny wireless sensors and RFID tags become ubiquitous, they impact privacy, trust, and control. Protecting data on these devices requires new algorithms suitable for ultralow-power implementations. This paper presents a survey of cryptographic algorithms. It also discusses the design recommendations for new algorithms
Keywords :
cryptography; radiofrequency identification; wireless sensor networks; RFID tags; cryptographic algorithms; ultralow-power implementations; wireless sensors; Algorithm design and analysis; Application software; Cryptography; Data security; Energy consumption; Hardware; RFID tags; Radiofrequency identification; Software algorithms; Wireless sensor networks; Cryptographic algorithms; Cryptography; Network security; Pervasive computing; Public-key cryptosystems; Ultralow-power applications;
