This course examines security of wireless networks such as cellular networks, wireless LANs, mobile ad hoc neworks, wireless mesh networks, and sensor networks. The course will first present on overview of wireless networks, then focus on threats, proposed solutions and their limitations. Topics will include: authentication, secure hand-offs, key management in wireless networks, attacks on MAC protocols, selfish and malicious behavior in wireless routing protocols, secure multicast. For more information, please see http://homes.cerias.purdue.edu/~crisn/courses/cs590W_Fall_2006/

Homepage	http://homes.cerias.purdue.edu/~crisn/courses/cs590W_Fall_2006/
Usually Offered:	Fall
Credit:	3 hours (class)
Prerequisite:	Cryptography or network security, networking
University Catalog:	CS 590W
Schedule:	Fall 2006 Instructor: Cristina Nita-Rotaru