A survey of the main security issues and solutions for the SDN architecture

MB Jimenez, D Fernandez, JE Rivadeneira… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The software-defined networking (SDN) paradigm proposes the decoupling of control and
data planes and a centralized software-oriented management approach based on a central …

Improved security of SDN based on hybrid quantum key distribution protocol

SS Mahdi, AA Abdullah - 2022 International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network programming provides new security solutions for traditional networks. However,
software-defined networking still suffers from security issues. An important one is the …

Enhancing the security of software defined networks via quantum key distribution and post-quantum cryptography

CR García, S Rommel, JJV Olmos… - … Symposium on Distributed …, 2023 - Springer
This paper investigates the integration of quantum key distribution (QKD) and post-quantum
cryptography (PQC) into software defined networks (SDNs) to maintain their security even …

CWT-DPA: Component-wise waiting time for BC-enabled data plane authentication

M Latah, K Kalkan - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a promising networking paradigm that
brings central management and network programmability to improve existing networking …

Enhanced security of software-defined network and network slice through hybrid quantum key distribution protocol

SS Mahdi, AA Abdullah - Infocommunications journal, 2022 - real.mtak.hu
Software-defined networking (SDN) has revolutionized the world of technology as networks
have become more flexible, dynamic and programmable. The ability to conduct network …

Network fingerprinting via timing attacks and defense in software defined networks

B Yiğit, G Gür, F Alagöz, B Tellenbach - Computer Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is becoming a native networking model for
next generation networks. However, with its decoupled architecture, SDN is susceptible to …

[PDF][PDF] Detecting man-in-the-middle attacks via hybrid quantum-classical protocol in software-defined networks

TA Jawad, AN Mahmood, AN Hameed - Indonesian Journal of …, 2023 - academia.edu
Man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks became one of the most risk attacks on OpenFlow
communication channel in software-defined networking, its detection is a very hard task due …

HostSec: A blockchain-based authentication framework for SDN hosts

M Latah, K Kalkan - Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications, 2024 - Springer
Software defined networking (SDN) is a novel networking paradigm that aims to achieve
global management for the underlying forwarding plane based on its centralization concept …

DMoiSDN: A defensive mechanism of object integrity for SDN

NA Alsalamh, AR Al‐Mutairi… - Concurrency and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Software‐defined network (SDN) technology is widely used for computer networks,
especially in enterprise data centers and virtualized networking. However, SDN networks …

DPSec: A blockchain-based data plane authentication protocol for SDNs

M Latah, K Kalkan - 2020 Second International Conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a promising networking architecture that enables
central management along with network programmability. However, SDN brings additional …