integrating wireless sensornetworks and the internet a security analysis

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1、Thecurrentissueandfulltextarchiveofthisjournalisavailableatwww.emeraldinsight.com/1066-2243.htmINTRIntegratingwirelesssensor19,2networksandtheinternet:asecurityanalysis246RodrigoRomanandJavierLopezDepartmentofComputerScience,UniversityofMalaga,SpainAbstractPurposeThispaperaimstoanalyzethesec

2、urityissuesthatarisewhenintegratingwirelesssensornetworks(WSN)andtheinternet.Also,itseekstoreviewwhetherexistingtechnologymechanismsaresuitableandcanbeappliedinthiscontext.Design/methodology/approachThepaperconsidersthepossibleapproachesthatcanbeusedtoconnectaWSNwiththeinternet,andanalyzesth

3、esecurityoftheirinteractions.FindingsByprovidingtheservicesofthenetworkthroughafront-endproxy,asensornetworkandtheinternetcaninteractsecurely.Thereareotherchallengestobesolvedifthesensornodesareintegratedintotheinternetinfrastructure,althoughthereexistsinterestingadvancesonhismatter.Research

4、limitations/implicationsThecompleteintegrationofsensornetworksandtheinternetstillremainsasanopenissue.PracticalimplicationsWiththecurrentstateoftheart,itispossibletodevelopasecuresensornetworkthatcanprovideitsservicestointernethostswithcertainsecurityproperties.Originality/valueThepaperstudi

5、estheinteractionsbetweensensornetworksandtheinternetfromthepointofviewofsecurity.Itidentifiesbothsolutionsandresearchchallenges.KeywordsComputernetworks,Wireless,Datasecurity,Integration,InternetPapertypeResearchpaper1.IntroductionIfacomputersystemneedstoobtaindatafromacertainenvironment,oneo

6、fthetoolsthatmaybeusediswirelesssensornetworks,alsoknownassensornetworksorWSN.Theelementsofthesenetworks,thesensornodes,canmeasurevariousphysicalpropertiesliketemperatureandradiation,andproducedatastreamsthataresenttoapowerfuldeviceknownasbasestation.Thesenetworkshavecertainfeatures,suchasse

7、lf-configurability,autonomy,andeasinessofdeployment,thatmakethemextremelyusefulforavarietyofapplications:environmentalmonitoring,homeautomation,medicalapplications,andmanyothers.Infact,WSNareconsideredasoneofthefundamentalpartsofthepervasivecomputin