Enhancing IoT communication in fog computing: a lightweight remote user authentication and key management scheme utilizing ECC

Nadeem Sarwar, Raed S. Alharthi, Hana Mohammed Mujlid, Faris A. Almalki

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DOI: 10.1186/s13677-025-00816-y
Published: 2025-11-25
Container: Journal of Cloud Computing
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s13677-025-00816-y,
  title = {Enhancing IoT communication in fog computing: a lightweight remote user authentication and key management scheme utilizing ECC},
  author = {Nadeem Sarwar and Raed S. Alharthi and Hana Mohammed Mujlid and Faris A. Almalki},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Journal of Cloud Computing},
  doi = {10.1186/s13677-025-00816-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s13677-025-00816-y}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Enhancing IoT communication in fog computing: a lightweight remote user authentication and key management scheme utilizing ECC
AU  - Nadeem Sarwar
AU  - Raed S. Alharthi
AU  - Hana Mohammed Mujlid
AU  - Faris A. Almalki
PY  - 2025
JO  - Journal of Cloud Computing
DO  - 10.1186/s13677-025-00816-y
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Sarwar, N., Alharthi, R. S., Mujlid, H. M., & Almalki, F. A. (2025). Enhancing IoT communication in fog computing: a lightweight remote user authentication and key management scheme utilizing ECC. Journal of Cloud Computing. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13677-025-00816-y

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