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Application layer security protocol
- 1. Application Layer Security Protocol By Prof. Kirti Ahirrao
- 2. Index: • Introduction to Application Layer • Types of Application Layer Protocols • Security-Enhanced Application Layer Protocol • Authentication & Key Distribution System • AKA in CDMA & UMTS • Layering Security Protocol above the Application Layer Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 2
- 3. Application Layer • It is an abstraction layer. • It specifies the shared communications protocols. • It uses interface methods by hosts in a communications network. • The application layer abstraction used in both of the standard models : TCP/IP suite & OSI model. Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 3
- 4. Application Layer • It is the closest layer to the end user, • It provides hackers with the largest threat surface. • Poor app layer security can lead to performance and stability issues, data theft, and in some cases the network being taken down. • Application layer attacks include distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) attacks, HTTP floods, SQL injections, cross-site scripting, parameter tampering. • Most organizations have application layer security protections, such as web application firewalls (WAFs), secure web gateway services, and others. Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 4
- 5. Types of Application Layer Protocol • Remote login to hosts: Telnet. • File transfer: File Transfer Protocol (FTP) & Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP). • Electronic mail transport: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP). • Networking support: Domain Name System (DNS). • Host initialization: BOOTP. • Remote host management: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Common Management Information Protocol over TCP (CMOT). Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 5
- 6. Security-Enhanced Application Layer Protocol • Secure Shell (SSH) is a widely used and deployed protocol that serves as a secure replacement for terminal access and file transfer. • DNS Security, or DNSSEC in short, refers to a set of security extensions and enhancements for DNS. • Furthermore, there are several cryptographic file systems that have been developed and proposed in the past, e.g: Cryptographic File System (CFS) and the Andrew File System (AFS). • The starting point was the specification of the Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol (S-HTTP) that had been developed and was originally proposed by Eric Rescorla and Allan Schiffman on behalf of the CommerceNet consortium in the early 1990s. • S-HTTP version 1.0 was publicly released in June 1994 and distributed by the CommerceNet consortium. • Since 1995, the S-HTTP specification has been further refined under the auspices of the IETF WTS WG. Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 6
- 7. Authentication & Key Agreement System(AKA) • It is a security protocol used in 3G networks. • It is used for one-time password generation mechanism for digest access authentication. • AKA is a challenge-response based mechanism that uses symmetric cryptography. • AKA also called as 3G Authentication or Enhanced Subscriber Authorization (ESA). • AKA works in CDMA(Code Division Multiplex Access) & UMTS(Universal Mobile telecommunications System). Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 7
- 8. AKA in CDMA 1. It provides procedures for mutual authentication of the Mobile Station (MS) and serving system. 2. The successful execution of AKA results in the establishment of a security association (i.e., set of security data) between the MS and serving system that enables a set of security services to be provided. 3. Major advantages of AKA over CAVE-based authentication include: • Larger authentication keys (128-bit ) • Stronger hash function (SHA-1) • Support for mutual authentication • Support for signaling message data integrity • Support for signaling information encryption • Support for user data encryption Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 8
- 9. AKA in UMTS • This performs authentication and session key distribution in Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) networks. • It is a challenge-response based mechanism that uses symmetric cryptography. • It is typically run in a UMTS IP Multimedia Services Identity Module (ISIM), which is an application on a UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card). • AKA is defined in RFC 3310 Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 9
- 10. Layered Security Protocol • Layered security, also known as layered defense. • It describes the practice of combining multiple mitigating security controls to protect resources and data. • Layered security can be used in any environment, from military operations, to individuals, and community residents (homeowners, neighborhood watch groups, etc). • In other words, "layered security is the practice of using many different security controls at different levels to protect assets. • This provides strength and depth to reduce the effects of a threat. • Your goal is to create redundancies (backups) in case security measures fail, are bypassed, or defeated. Placing assets in the innermost perimeter will provide layers of security measures at increasing distances from the protected asset. • The number of layers and the security measures you use, will depend on the threat and importance of the asset". Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 10
- 11. Layered security Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 11
- 12. References: • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ • www.f5.com/services/ Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 12
- 13. Thank You Prof. Kirti Ahirrao 13