securing a bluetooth device
Dhanashri D. Dhokate1,Milind C. Butale,Babasaheb S. Patil
Published in International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Networking,Wireless and Mobile Communications
ISSN: 2320-7248 Impact Factor:1.8 Volume:2 Issue:1 Year: 09 April,2015 Pages:125-131
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to introduce the various security levels for connecting two Bluetooth devices. Bluetooth devices form Scatter net network for personal area networking. These Scatternet concepts and security issues related to Scatternet are explained here. This article is based on study of different aspects of Bluetooth security. Various weaknesses involved in Bluetooth transfer between devices and steps to overcome these weaknesses are also included. The purpose of this document is to let the reader’s know the basic technology used for data transfer through Bluetooth. The aim of our study is to evaluate security threats in Bluetooth-enabled systems.
Kewords
Bluetooth, Bluetooth security, Radio Frequency, Scatternet, security analysis.
Reference
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