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Bluetooth
Security modes & expectations
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 4
04/28/2012

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Term
List the 4 bluetooth security expectations
Definition
Easy to use and self-explanatory security configuration

Confidentiality protection

Authentication of connecting devices

Anonymity
Term
What's mode 1 bluetooth security
Definition
A BT unit never initiates any security procedures. (It does not demand authentication of encryption).
Term
What's mode 2 bluetooth security
Definition
Will not demand authentication or encryption at link establishment. Security controlled by L2CAP or connection establishment
Term
What's mode 3 security
Definition
Initiate security procedures before link setup is completed. Authentication OR Auth Plus Encryption
Term
The Bluetooth security decides what mode to use based on what?
Definition
The device with the highest security mode.
Term
What are the three security modes for devices and services?
Definition
Trusted - Unconditional access to all service
Untrusted - Previously authenticated
Unknown - No security information available
Term
What are the three security levels for services?
Definition
Auth AND authorisation
Auth only
Services open to all devices
Term
3 Characteristics of security mode 1 (I know it's an annoying question but whatever!)
Definition
Never send an auth challenge itself
It has to respond to any auth presented to itself
No encryption
Term
Who/ what is responsible for requesting security in mode 2?
Definition
The application or service
Term
When is encryption / authentication setup?
Definition
When the application or service asks for it
Term
What is the advantage of security mode 2 over 3?
Definition
More flexible
Term
What is the advantage of mode 3 over 2?
Definition
Easier to implement
Term
What can handle mode 2 security?
Definition
The security manager
Term
When does mode 3 security use auth / enc?
Definition
At the connection establishment
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