Defending Resource Depletion Attacks on Implantable Medical Devices

• Published in: 2010 IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference GLOBECOM 2010 pp. 1 - 5
• Main Authors: Xiali Hei, Xiaojiang Du, Jie Wu, Fei Hu
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.12.2010
• Subjects: Accuracy; Authentication; Batteries; Cellular phones; Privacy; Support vector machines

Implantable Medical Devices (IMDs) have been widely used to treat chronic diseases such as cardiac arrhythmia and diabetes. Many IMDs are enabled with wireless communication capabilities and can communicate with an outside programmer/reader wirelessly. With the rapid growth of IMDs, IMD security bec...