This book covers a series of security and privacy issues in network coding, and introduces three concrete mechanisms to address them. While network coding can help improve network performance, the adoption of network coding can begreatly limited unless security and privacy threats are addressed.
Introduction.- Security Threats in Network Coding.- Subspace Authentication for Random Linear Network Coding.- Lightweight Encryption for Random Linear Network Coding.- Anonymous Routing for Wireless Network Coding.- Concluding Remarks and Future Directions.