Security and Privacy in 6G Communication Technology
1st Edition
Published on 5. December 2025
Book
Hardback
384 pages
978-1-394-31100-2 (ISBN)
Description
Future-proof your knowledge and expertise in telecommunications with this essential guide, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the critical security and privacy challenges in the transition to 6G communication.
The advancement from 5G to 6G communication represents a quantum leap in wireless technology, promising unprecedented speeds, ultra-low latency, and ubiquitous connectivity. As the industry embarks on this journey, it encounters a host of technical challenges, particularly in ensuring the security and privacy of data transmitted across these networks. The interconnected nature of 6G systems, combined with the proliferation of Internet of Things devices and the sheer volume of data exchanged, creates a fertile ground for cyber threats and privacy breaches.
This book delves into these intricate technical challenges, offering a comprehensive analysis of the security and privacy implications of 6G communication. We explore the vulnerabilities inherent in 6G networks, ranging from potential weaknesses in network protocols to the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive data. Through detailed examination and real-world examples, we provide insights into cutting-edge security measures and privacy-preserving techniques tailored specifically to the unique characteristics of 6G systems. By addressing these challenges head-on, we aim to empower engineers, researchers, and policymakers with the knowledge and tools necessary to build resilient and secure 6G networks that safeguard user privacy and data integrity in an increasingly interconnected world. By dissecting the complexities of 6G architecture and protocols, the book equips readers with a nuanced understanding of the unique security and privacy considerations that must be addressed in the design and implementation of these transformative systems.
The advancement from 5G to 6G communication represents a quantum leap in wireless technology, promising unprecedented speeds, ultra-low latency, and ubiquitous connectivity. As the industry embarks on this journey, it encounters a host of technical challenges, particularly in ensuring the security and privacy of data transmitted across these networks. The interconnected nature of 6G systems, combined with the proliferation of Internet of Things devices and the sheer volume of data exchanged, creates a fertile ground for cyber threats and privacy breaches.
This book delves into these intricate technical challenges, offering a comprehensive analysis of the security and privacy implications of 6G communication. We explore the vulnerabilities inherent in 6G networks, ranging from potential weaknesses in network protocols to the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive data. Through detailed examination and real-world examples, we provide insights into cutting-edge security measures and privacy-preserving techniques tailored specifically to the unique characteristics of 6G systems. By addressing these challenges head-on, we aim to empower engineers, researchers, and policymakers with the knowledge and tools necessary to build resilient and secure 6G networks that safeguard user privacy and data integrity in an increasingly interconnected world. By dissecting the complexities of 6G architecture and protocols, the book equips readers with a nuanced understanding of the unique security and privacy considerations that must be addressed in the design and implementation of these transformative systems.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Weight
726 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-394-31100-2 (9781394311002)
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Parita Jain | Puneet Kumar Aggarwal | Mandeep Singh
Security and Privacy in 6G Communication Technology
E-Book
11/2025
1st Edition
Wiley
€197.99
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Parita Jain | Puneet Kumar Aggarwal | Mandeep Singh
Security and Privacy in 6G Communication Technology
E-Book
11/2025
1st Edition
Wiley
€197.99
Available for download
Persons
Parita Jain, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Research and Assistant Dean of Academics in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the KIET Group of Institutions. She has authored numerous research papers published in reputable national and international conferences and journals, covering diverse topics such as agile software development, machine learning, and quality assurance in software engineering. She brings a wealth of expertise in areas such as software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science, fostering an environment conducive to learning, growth, and innovation.
Puneet Kumar Aggarwal, PhD is an Associate Professor at ABES Engineering College with more than a decade of experience. His research interests and scholarly contributions, showcased through numerous publications in prestigious conferences and journals, demonstrate his commitment to advancing the field of IT. His career is marked by his dedication to quality education, with extensive research contributions in cybersecurity, machine learning, and mobile applications.
Mandeep Singh is a dedicated professional with more than eight years of experience in academia. With more than 25 publications to his credit, including 15 academic papers and ten book chapters, he has established himself as a prolific researcher. His contributions span various domains, including AI, machine learning, blockchain, and Internet of Things.
Sushil Kumar Singh, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at Marwadi University with more than 12 years of experience teaching in the field of computer science. He has published four books and many high-quality papers in international journals and conferences. His research interests include blockchain, artificial intelligence, big data, Internet of Things, smart city security, and cyber-physical systems.
Amit Singhal is a professor and head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology, Ghaziabad. With over 22 years of academic experience, his research focuses on computer networks, cybersecurity, AI, blockchain, big data, and IoT. He has published multiple books and has authored numerous research papers in high-impact journals and international conferences. His contributions extend to patents on IoT-driven intelligent monitoring systems and cloud-based public transport monitoring. He also serves as an editor and reviewer for leading journals.
Puneet Kumar Aggarwal, PhD is an Associate Professor at ABES Engineering College with more than a decade of experience. His research interests and scholarly contributions, showcased through numerous publications in prestigious conferences and journals, demonstrate his commitment to advancing the field of IT. His career is marked by his dedication to quality education, with extensive research contributions in cybersecurity, machine learning, and mobile applications.
Mandeep Singh is a dedicated professional with more than eight years of experience in academia. With more than 25 publications to his credit, including 15 academic papers and ten book chapters, he has established himself as a prolific researcher. His contributions span various domains, including AI, machine learning, blockchain, and Internet of Things.
Sushil Kumar Singh, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at Marwadi University with more than 12 years of experience teaching in the field of computer science. He has published four books and many high-quality papers in international journals and conferences. His research interests include blockchain, artificial intelligence, big data, Internet of Things, smart city security, and cyber-physical systems.
Amit Singhal is a professor and head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology, Ghaziabad. With over 22 years of academic experience, his research focuses on computer networks, cybersecurity, AI, blockchain, big data, and IoT. He has published multiple books and has authored numerous research papers in high-impact journals and international conferences. His contributions extend to patents on IoT-driven intelligent monitoring systems and cloud-based public transport monitoring. He also serves as an editor and reviewer for leading journals.
Content
Preface xvii
1 A Comprehensive Study of Security and Privacy Issues of 6G Wireless Communications Networks 1
Pawan Kumar, Mandeep Singh, JaiShree Jain, Anu Chaudhary and Shashank Sahu
2 Key Security Issues and Solutions in 6G Communications 29
Abhishek Pandit and Krupali Gosai
3 Strategies for Ensuring Security and Privacy in 6G Networks 57
Azamat Ali and Mikhai Tyurkin
4 Enhancing Security and Privacy Frameworks in 6G Networks 81
Jaishree Jain, Rohit Kumar Goel, Updesh Kumar Jaiswal, Pawan Kumar and Amit Singhal
5 Adaptive Security Protocols for Dynamic 6G Environments 107
Pranshu Saxena, Mandeep Singh, Vikas Tyagi and Sanjay Kumar Singh
6 BFL-IoV: Blockchain and Federated Learning for Secure 6G IoV Networks 129
Praneetha Surapaneni, Sailaja Chigurupati and Sriramulu Bojjagani
7 Leveraging Machine Learning for Enhanced 6G Security 147
Gnanasankaran Natarajan, Elakkiya Elango, Sundaravadivazhagan Balasubramanian and Rakesh Gnanasekaran
8 Applications of Machine Learning in Strengthening 6G Security 167
Gaganjot Kaur, Vineet Shrivastava, Surbhi Bhatia Khan and Anshu Singh
9 Edge Computing and Privacy Challenges in 6G Networks 191
Mandeep Singh, Aruna Malik, Pawan Kumar, Megha Sharma and Namrata Sukhija
10 Resilient Security Architectures for 6G-Enabled Smart Cities 221
Bikash Baruah, Shivangi Nigam and Apeksha Koul
11 Innovative Solutions for User Privacy in 6G Networks 247
Manisha Koranga, Tarun Kumar, Richa Pandey and Sujata Negi Thakur
12 Analytic Study on Existing Communication Technologies for Smart Grid: Beyond the 5G and Extension Toward 6G 263
Mukta Jukaria, Sushil Kumar Singh and Richa Pandey
13 Power-Efficient Techniques for Sustainable 6G Networks 287
Pramod Kumar Sagar and Arnika Jain
14 Cybersecurity in 6G: Challenges and Future Directions 315
Shikha Aggarwal, Deepti Mehrotra, Anchal Garg and Sanjeev Thakur
About the Editors 343
Index 345
1 A Comprehensive Study of Security and Privacy Issues of 6G Wireless Communications Networks 1
Pawan Kumar, Mandeep Singh, JaiShree Jain, Anu Chaudhary and Shashank Sahu
2 Key Security Issues and Solutions in 6G Communications 29
Abhishek Pandit and Krupali Gosai
3 Strategies for Ensuring Security and Privacy in 6G Networks 57
Azamat Ali and Mikhai Tyurkin
4 Enhancing Security and Privacy Frameworks in 6G Networks 81
Jaishree Jain, Rohit Kumar Goel, Updesh Kumar Jaiswal, Pawan Kumar and Amit Singhal
5 Adaptive Security Protocols for Dynamic 6G Environments 107
Pranshu Saxena, Mandeep Singh, Vikas Tyagi and Sanjay Kumar Singh
6 BFL-IoV: Blockchain and Federated Learning for Secure 6G IoV Networks 129
Praneetha Surapaneni, Sailaja Chigurupati and Sriramulu Bojjagani
7 Leveraging Machine Learning for Enhanced 6G Security 147
Gnanasankaran Natarajan, Elakkiya Elango, Sundaravadivazhagan Balasubramanian and Rakesh Gnanasekaran
8 Applications of Machine Learning in Strengthening 6G Security 167
Gaganjot Kaur, Vineet Shrivastava, Surbhi Bhatia Khan and Anshu Singh
9 Edge Computing and Privacy Challenges in 6G Networks 191
Mandeep Singh, Aruna Malik, Pawan Kumar, Megha Sharma and Namrata Sukhija
10 Resilient Security Architectures for 6G-Enabled Smart Cities 221
Bikash Baruah, Shivangi Nigam and Apeksha Koul
11 Innovative Solutions for User Privacy in 6G Networks 247
Manisha Koranga, Tarun Kumar, Richa Pandey and Sujata Negi Thakur
12 Analytic Study on Existing Communication Technologies for Smart Grid: Beyond the 5G and Extension Toward 6G 263
Mukta Jukaria, Sushil Kumar Singh and Richa Pandey
13 Power-Efficient Techniques for Sustainable 6G Networks 287
Pramod Kumar Sagar and Arnika Jain
14 Cybersecurity in 6G: Challenges and Future Directions 315
Shikha Aggarwal, Deepti Mehrotra, Anchal Garg and Sanjeev Thakur
About the Editors 343
Index 345