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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Lightweight Hash-Based Authentication Protocol for Smart Grids.

Sangjin Kook, Keunok Kim, Jihyeon Ryu, Youngsook Lee, Dongho Won

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Sangjin KookDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, 2066 Seobu-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si 16419, Republic of Korea.
Keunok KimDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, 2066 Seobu-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si 16419, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-2403-3862
Jihyeon RyuSchool of Computer and Information Engineering, Kwangwoon University, Seoul-si 01897, Republic of Korea.
Youngsook LeeDepartment of Computer Information Security, Howon University, 64 Impi-myeon, Howondae 3-gil, Gunsan-si 54058, Republic of Korea.
Dongho WonDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, 2066 Seobu-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si 16419, Republic of Korea.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Smart grids integrate information and communications technology into the processes of electricity production, transportation, and consumption, thereby enabling interactions between power suppliers and consumers to increase the efficiency of the power grid. To achieve this, smart meters (SMs) are installed in households or buildings to measure electricity usage and allow power suppliers or consumers to monitor and manage it in real time. However, SMs require a secure service to address malicious attacks during memory protection and communication processes and a lightweight communication protocol suitable for devices with computational and communication constraints. This paper proposes an authentication protocol based on a one-way hash function to address these issues. This protocol includes message authentication functions to address message tampering and uses a changing encryption key for secure communication during each transmission. The security and performance analysis of this protocol shows that it can address existing attacks and provides 105,281.67% better computational efficiency than previous methods.

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hash-based authenticationlightweight user authenticationsmart grid authentication

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PMID38793939
PMCPMC11125131

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