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A method and system for distributed security for a plurality of devices in a communication network, each of the devices being responsible for generating, distributing and controlling its own keys for access to the communication network and using the keys to establish a trusted network, each device&#...

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Main Authors Vanstone Scott Alexander, Struik Marinus
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.01.2018
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ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
SECRET COMMUNICATION
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Summary:A method and system for distributed security for a plurality of devices in a communication network, each of the devices being responsible for generating, distributing and controlling its own keys for access to the communication network and using the keys to establish a trusted network, each device's membership to the communication network being checked periodically by other devices by using a challenge response protocol to establish which devices are allowed access to the communication network and the trusted network.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615152250