Security analysis of wireless mesh backhauls for mobile networks

Security analysis of wireless mesh backhauls for mobile networks

Radio links are used to provide backhaul connectivity for base stations of mobile networks, in cases in which cable-based alternatives are not available and cannot be deployed in an economic or timely manner. While such wireless backhauls have been predominantly used in redundant tree and ring topologies in the past, mobile network operators have become increasingly interested in meshed topolog...

Security in Wireless Mesh Networks

Security in Wireless Mesh Networks

Security in Wireless Mesh Networks

Wireless mesh networks (WMN) have recently captured the interest of academic and industrial researcher communities; because they represent a good solution to providing wireless Internet connectivity in a sizable geographic area. However, the architecture and configuration of this type of network do not ensure protection against unauthorized use of the network. This is because the basic used sec...

Security in Wireless Mesh Networks