Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPerformance Evaluation of Chaotic Encryption TechniqueAncy Mariam Babu, K. John SinghDrastic growth in multimedia communication resulted to numerous security issues in the transmission of data. Moreover, the network used for the digital communication does not provide much security for the data transfer. During this time, tens of millions people using the internet options for essential communication and is being a tool for commercial field increased, So that security is an … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 1 · 8 Jan 2013 · 7,206 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPrevention of Spoofing Attacks in the Infrastructure Wireless NetworksWesam S. Bhaya, Samraa A. AlAsadyProblem statement: Spoofing Attack is one of the vulnerabilities in the wireless networks, which is a situation in which the intruder successfully masquerades as legal one. Spoofing Attacks will decrease the performance of the network and violate many security issues. In the networks that use MAC address based filtering approach to authenticate the clients, the spoofer just needs to get … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 10 · 4 Sep 2012 · 7,838 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSurvey on Mobile Ad Hoc Network Attacks and Mitigation Using Routing ProtocolsS. P. Manikandan, R. ManimegalaiMobile Ad hoc Networks (MANET) due to its unpredictable topology and bandwidth limitations are vulnerable to attacks. Establishing security measures and finding secure routes are the major challenges faced by MANET. Security issues faced by ad hoc networks are node authentication, insider attack and intrusion detection. Implementing security measures is challenging due to the presence of limited resources in the … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 11 · 1 Sep 2012 · 6,851 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptical Code-Division Multiple-Access and Wavelength Division Multiplexing: Hybrid Scheme ReviewHesham A. Bakarman, P. Susthitha Menon, Isaac A.M. Ashour, Sahbudin ShaariProblem statement: Hybrid Optical Code-Division Multiple-Access (OCDMA) and Wavelength-Division Multiplexing (WDM) have flourished as successful schemes for expanding the transmission capacity as well as enhancing the security for OCDMA. However, a comprehensive review related to this hybrid system are lacking currently. Approach: The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on OCDMA-WDM overlay systems, including our hybrid approach … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 10 · 29 Aug 2012 · 7,859 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWater and Food Security for Poverty AlleviationRabiul Islam, Chamhuri SiwarProblem statement: This study considered the issue of water security and food security for the poor towards sustainable livelihoods. Involvement of water organization to scarceness mitigation means that it stands an essential for movements that type water more manageable for poor people. Pro-poor water and food authority, enhanced contact towards worth water and sustenance services, pro-poor financial development and maintenance … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 4 Jun 2012 · 7,762 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Discrete Event Simulator for Extensive Defense Mechanism for Denial of Service Attacks AnalysisMaryam Tanha, Seyed Dawood Sajjadi Torshizi, S. ShamalaProblem statement: Seeking for defense mechanisms against low rate Denial of Service (DoS) attacks as a new generation of DoS attacks has received special attention during recent years. As a decisive factor, evaluating the performance of the offered mitigation techniques based on different metrics for determining the viability and ability of these countermeasures requires more research. Approach: The development of … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 6 · 21 Mar 2012 · 7,470 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSession Initiation Protocol Security: A Brief ReviewAws Naser Jaber, Chen-Wei Tan, Selvakumar Manickam, Ali Abdulrazzaq KhudherProblem statement: This study aims to discuss several issues on session initiation protocol security and threats. An in-depth investigation related to SIP with the intention to categorize the wide variety of SIP security issues. Approach: Related papers to the infrastructure of SIP security were analyzed. Some of the identified issues are: Social threats, eavesdropping, delaying, modification of media session, service … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 3 · 10 Feb 2012 · 7,966 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractNew Mersenne Number Transform Diffusion Power AnalysisM. F. Al-Gailani, S. BoussaktaProblem statement: Due to significant developments in the processing power and parallel processing technologies, the existing encryption algorithms are increasingly susceptible to attacks, such as side-channel attacks, for example. Designing new encryption algorithms that work efficiently on different platforms and security levels to protect the transmitted data from any possible attacks is one of the most important issues in today’s … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 4, Issue 4 · 12 Jan 2012 · 7,448 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEthics and Sustainability: A Review of Water Policy and ManagementRavichandran Moorthy, Ganesan JeyabalanProblem statement: This is a review paper that examines the extent aspects such as ethics, sustainability and the environment manifest in the water policy and water management in Malaysia. The study examines two aspects of this topic; firstly it examines the various objectives and considerations in the National Water Policy and secondly it discusses the issues that arise regarding water … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 3 Nov 2011 · 7,861 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Stringent Authorization using Principles and Policy for Grid ComputingA. R. Jayasudha, T. PurusothamanProblem statement: The current information security mechanisms are insufficient to address authorization issues. The access control models today are mostly static and they are not wellsuited for the service-oriented environments where information access is dynamic in nature. Traditional authorization security techniques do not directly address these concerns as they primarily use access control lists for authorization, where the user whose … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 8 · 8 Aug 2011 · 6,634 accessesView PDFCite