WLAN & Security

Connecting wireless LANs with the wireline Internet creates, among other things, problems concerning security and mobility. In this research area we have studied secure network access methods and roaming concepts for publicly accessible WLAN networks. 

Publications

S. Keski-Kasari, K. Huhtanen and J. Harju: Applying Radius-based Public Access Roaming in the Finnish University Network (FUNET), Proceedings of the TERENA Networking Conference 2003, Zagreb, Croatia, May 19 – 22, 2003, pp. 1 – 11. (CD-ROM) (PDF, 171 kB)

Theses

Ilkka Vesa: Secure Network Access with IPSec Tunnels. MSc Thesis, TUT, March 2003. (PDF, 398 kB)

Teemu Alakoski: Avainten vaihto ja jakelu IPSec-järjestelmässä. MSc Thesis (in Finnish), TUT, April 2003. (PDF, 386 kB)

Kimmo Nieminen: Assurance of Connection Security Achieved by HIP State Machine. MSc Thesis, TUT, October, 2003. (PDF, 13.6 MB)

Senior researchers and PhD Students

Jukka Koskinen, PhD
Sami Keski-Kasari

Karri Huhtanen: TUT Public Access Architecture. Presentation at FUNETon November 25, 2002. (PowerPoint slides in PDF format, 93 kB)

Sami Keski-Kasari: Julkisten pääsyalueiden välinen verkkovierailu. Presentation (in Finnish) at FUNET on November 25, 2002. (PowerPoint slides in PDF format, 228 kB)

Karri Huhtanen and Sami Keski-Kasari have compiled the following pages (partly in Finnish):