Distributed ledger technologies for authentication and access control in networking applications: A comprehensive survey

F Ghaffari, E Bertin, N Crespi, J Hatin - Computer Science Review, 2023 - Elsevier
The accelerated growth of networking technologies highlights the importance of
Authentication and Access Control (AAC) as protection against associated attacks …

Blockchain-based user profile and mobile number portability for beyond 5g mobile communication networks

F Ghaffari, E Bertin, N Crespi - 2022 4th Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile Number Portability (MNP) is a regulatory requirement for Mobile Network Operators
(MNO) to enable users to switch MNO. Existing centralized structures in this regard suffer …

Distributed ledger technologies for cellular networks and beyond 5g: a survey

M Moussaoui, N Aryal, E Bertin… - 2022 4th Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cellular networks have played a critical role in building today's Internet. However, they are
facing more and more challenges such as softwarization and programmability …

Secure Blockchain-Based Resource Trading with Compensation Mechanism for 5G Network Services

S Tul Muntaha, PI Lazaridis, M Hafeez… - … conference on the …, 2023 - Springer
In the current era of hyper-connectivity and users with diverse data traffic demands, resource
sharing among multiple network operators is inevitable for service provisioning. This type of …