International Journal of Internet of Things

International Journal of Internet of Things is an open access journal which brings internationally leading researchers and practitioners from both academia and industry together to present and discuss issues in the Internet of things to the society and disseminate findings in scientific research on related subjects.

Pedro Peris-Lopez

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Internet of Things

Lecturer, Information Security and Privacy Lab, TU-Delft University/Computer Science Department, Carlos III University of Madrid, Netherlands

Research Areas

RFID, Internet of the Things, Cryptography, Security, Information System, Telecommunications, Circuits

Education

2008Ph.DComputer Science, Carlos III University of Madrid

Experience

2009-presentPostdoctoral Senior-Researcher, Delft University of Technology
2010-presentVisiting Lecturer at the Computer Science Department, Carlos III University of Madrid
2004-2008Assistant Professor at the Computer Science Department, Carlos III University of Madrid
2004Network Engineer, Artel-Ingenieros
2001Research Scholar (ITC Center), University of Castilla-La-Mancha

Publications: Journals

[1]  Mu'awya Naser, Pedro Peris-Lopez, Rahmat Budiarto, Benjamin Ramos Alvarez. A Note on the Security of PAP. Computer Communications (Accepted, June 2011).
[2]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Agustin Or_la, Esther Palomar, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro. A Secure Distancebased RFID Identi_cation Protocol with an O_-line Back-end Database. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, pp. 1-15. Springer London, 2011. (DOI 10.1007/s00779-011-0396-y)
[3]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, J. M. E. Tapiador and Jan C. A. van der Lubbe. Cryptanalysis of an EPC Class-1 Generation-2 Standard Compliant Authentication Protocol. Engineering Applications of Arti_cial Intelligence, Vol. 24, No. 6, pp. 1061-1069, 2011.
[4]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Agust~An Or_la, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Jan C. A. van der Lubbe. Flaws on RFID Grouping-Proofs. Guidelines for Future Sound Protocols. Journal of Network and Computer Applications Volume 34, pp. 833-845, 2011.
[5]  P. Peris-Lopez, A. Or_la, A. Mitrokotsa, J. C. A. van der Lubbe. A Comprehensive RFID Solution to Enhance Inpatient Medication Safety. International Journal of Medical Informatics. Volume 80, Issue 1, January 2011, Pages 13-24.
[6]  Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. E. Tapiador, Pedro Peris-Lopez, John A. Clark A. Clark, and El-Ghazali Talbi. Metaheuristic Traceability Attack against SLMAP, an RFID Lightweight Authentication Protocol. In International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science (To appear).
[7]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Tieyan Li, and Julio C. Hernandez-Castro. Lightweight Props on the Weak Security of EPC Class-1 Generation-2 Standard. In IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, Vol. E93-D, No.3, pp. 518-527, Mar. 2010.
[8]  A. Mitrokotsa, C. Dimitrakakis, P. Peris-Lopez, and J. C. Hernandez-Castro. Reid et al.'s Distance Bounding Protocol and Ma_a Fraud Attacks over Noisy Channels. In IEEE Communications Letters, Volume 14, Issue 2, pp. 121-123, 2010.
[9]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. E. Tapiador, Tieyan Li, and Yingjiu Li. Vulnerability Analysis of RFID Protocols for Tag Ownership Transfer. In Computer Networks, Volume 54, Issue 9, 2010, pp. 1502-1508, 2010.
[10]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Tieyan Li, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, and Juan M.E. Tapiador. Practical attacks on a mutual authentication scheme under the EPC Class-1 Generation-2 standard. In Computer Communications, Volume 32, Issues 7-10, pp. 1185-1193, 28 May 2009.
[11]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. Cryptanalysis of a Novel Protocol Conforming to EPC-C1G2 standard. In Computer Standards & Interfaces, Volume 31, Issue 2, pp. 372-380, February 2009. Note: A preliminary version of this work was presented at the 3th Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDSec'07).
[12]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. LAMED-A PRNG for EPC Class-1 Generation-2 RFID Speci_cation. In Computer Standards & Interfaces, Volume 31, Issue 1, pp. 88-97, January 2009.
[13]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio Cesar Hernandez-Castro, Juan M.Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. An Ultra Light Authentication Protocol Suitable for Resource-limited Gen-2 RFID Tags. In Journal of Information Science and Engineering, Vol. 25 No. 1, pp. 33-57, January 2009.
[14]  Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Pedro Peris-Lopez and Arturo Ribagorda. Automated Design of Cryptographic Hash Schemes by Evolving Highly-Nonlinear Functions. In Journal of Information Science and Engineering, Vol. 24 No. 5, pp. 1485-1504, September 2008.
[15]  Mohamad Merhi, Julio Cesar Hernandez-Castro, and Pedro Peris-Lopez. Studying the Pseudo Random Number Generator of a Low-cost RFID Tag. In IEEE International Conference on RFIDTechnologies and Applications. IEEE Computer Society Press, Barcelona, Spain. September, 2011.
[16]  Honorio Martin, Enrique San Millan, Luis Entrena, Pedro Peris-Lopez, and Julio C. Hernandez-Castro. AKARI-X: a Pseudorandom Number Generator for Secure Lightweight Systems. In the 17th IEEE International On-Line Testing Symposium. IEEE Computer Society Press, Athens, Greece, 2011.
[17]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Enrique San Millan, Jan C.A. van der Lubbe, and Luis A. Entrena Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Bit Generator for RFID Tags. In the 2nd International Workshop on RFID/USN Security and Cryptography 2010 (RISC10). London, UK. November, 2010.
[18]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C.Hernandez-Castro, Raphael C.-W. Phan, Juan M. E. Tapiador, and Tieyan Li. Quasi-Linear Cryptanalysis of a Secure RFID Ultralightweight Authentication Protocol. In the 6th China International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology (Inscrypt'10). Shanghai, China. October, 2010.
[19]  Julio Cesar Hernandez-Castro, Pedro Peris-Lopez, Raphael C.-W. Phan, and Juan M. E. Tapiador. Cryptanalysis of the David-Prasad RFID Ultralightweight Authentication Protocol. In Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDSec10), volume 6370 of LNCS, pages 22-34. Springer, Istanbul, June, 2010.
[20]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C.Hernandez-Castro, Raphael C.-W. Phan, Juan M. E. Tapiador, and Tieyan Li. Passive Cryptanalysis of an Ultralightweight Authentication Protocol of RFIDsec'10 Asia (Poster) In Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDSec10), Istanbul, June, 2010.
[21]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. E. Tapiador, Esther Palomar, and Jan C.A. van der Lubbe. Cryptographic Puzzles and Distance-bounding Protocols: Practical Tools for RFID Security In IEEE International Conference on RFID, pages 45-52. IEEE Computer Society Press. Orlando, Florida, USA, 2010.
[22]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, J. M. E. Tapiador, and Jan C. A. van der Lubbe. Security Flaws in a Recent Ultralightweight RFID Protocol. In Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDSec Asia10), Volume 4 of Cryptology and Information Security Series, pages 83-93. IOS Press, 2010.
[23]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, Tieyan Li, and Jan C.A. van der Lubbe. Weaknesses in Two Recent Lightweight RFID Authentication Protocol. In the 5th China International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology (In Cooperation with IACR), Beijing, December, 2009. Note: An extended version of this work was presented at the 5th Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDSec'09). Leuven, July, 2009.
[24]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan E. Tapiador, Enrique San Millan, and Jan C.A. van der Lubbe. Security Flaws in an E_cient Pseudo-Random Number Generator for Low-Power Environment. In The First ICST International Workshop on Security in Emerging Wireless Communication and Networking Systems (in conjunction with SecureComm 2009), Volume 42 of LNICST, pages 25-35. Springer-Verlag, Computer Science Editorial. Athens, September, 2009.
[25]  Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan E. Tapiador, Pedro Peris-Lopez, Tieyan Li, and Jean-Jacques Quisquater. Cryptanalysis of the SASI Ultralightweight RFID Authentication Protocol with Modular Rotations. In International Workshop on Coding and Cryptography, pages 286-296. Lofthus, Norway, May 10-15, 2009.
[26]  Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan E. Tapiador, Pedro Peris-Lopez, John A. Clark, and El-Ghazali Talbi. Metaheuristic Traceability Attack against SLMAP, an RFID Lightweight Authentication Protocol. In the 23rd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium-IPDPS'09, pages 1-5. IEEE Computer Society Press, May 2009.
[27]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Tong-Lee Lim, and Tieyan Li. Providing Stronger Authentication at a Low-Cost to RFID Tags Operating under the EPCglobal Framework. In IEEE/IFIP International Symposium on Trust, Security and Privacy for Pervasive Applications (TSP'08), pages 159-166. IEEE Computer Society Press, Shanghai (China), December 17-20, 2008.
[28]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio Cesar Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. E. Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. Advances in Ultralightweight Cryptography for Low-cost RFID Tags: Gossamer Protocol. In Workshop on Information Security Applications, Volume 5379 of LNCS, pages 56-68. Springer-Verlag. Jeju Island (Korea), September 23-25, 2008.
[29]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Tieyan Li, Tong-Lee Lim, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, and Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador. Vulnerability Analysis of a Mutual Authentication Scheme under the EPC Class-1 Generation-2 Standard. In Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDSec'08). Budapest, July, 2008.
[30]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. An E_cient Authentication Protocol in RFID Systems Resistant to Active Attacks. In EUC Conferences and Workshop: SecUbiq Workshop, Volume 4809 of LNCS, pages 781-794. Springer-Verlag, Taipei (Taiwan), December, 2007.
[31]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. Solving the Simultaneous Scanning Problem Anonymously: Clumping Proofs for RFID Tags. In the 3rd International Workshop on Security, Privacy and Trust in Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (SecPerU'07), pages 55-60. IEEE Computer Society Press, Istanbul (Turkey), July, 2007.
[32]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. Cryptanalysis of a Novel Protocol Conforming to EPC-C1G2 standard, In Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDSec'07), M_alaga (Spain), July, 2007.
[33]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. EMAP: An E_cient Mutual Authentication Protocol for Low-cost RFID Tags. In OTM Federated Conferences and Workshop: IS Workshop (IS'06), Volume 4277 of LNCS, pages 352-361. Springer-Verlag, Montpellier (France), November, 2006.
[34]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. RFID Systems: A Survey on Security Threats and Proposed Solutions. In 11th IFIP International Conference on Personal Wireless Communications (PWC'06), Volume 4217 of LNCS, pages 159-170. Springer-Verlag, Albacete. (Spain), September, 2006.
[35]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. M2AP: A Minimalist mutual authentication protocol for low-cost RFID tags. In the 3rd International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing (UIC'06), Volume 4159 of LNCS, pages 912-923. Springer-Verlag, Wuhan and Three Gorges (China), September, 2006.
[36]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. LMAP: A Real Lightweight Mutual Authentication Protocol for Low-cost RFID tags. In Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDSec'06). Graz (Austria), July, 2006.
[37]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagordo. Seudnimos en RFID: Utilizacin de un Protocolo Criptogr_co Ligero como Mecanismo de Proteccin contra la Privacidad y la Trazabilidad. En Primeras Jornadas Cient_cas sobre RFID. Ciudad Real (Spain), Noviembre, 2007.
[38]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. Protocolo de marcado de caminos mediante dispositivos RFID. En Reunin Espaola sobre Criptologa y Seguridad de la Informacin (RECSI'06). Barcelona (Spain), September, 2006.
[39]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Jes_us Carretero P_erez, and Arturo Ribagorda. Kerberos-Creaci_on Din_amica de Tickets Proxy. En I Simposio sobre seguridad Inform_atica (SSI'05). Thomson, Granada (Spain), Septiembre, 2005.

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  Aikaterini Mitrokotsa, Michael Beye and Pedro Peris-Lopez. Threats to Networked RFID Systems. Book Chapter in Unique Radio Innovation for the 21st Century: Building Scalable and Global RFID Networks. Eds. D. Ranasinghe, M. Sheng, S. Zeadally. Springer-Verlag, 3: pp. 39-68 1st Edition., 2011.
[2]  Pedro Peris-Lopez. Lightweight Cryptography in Radio Frequency Identi_cation Systems: Analysis and Design of Protocols and Cryptographic Primitives. VDM Verlag Dr. Muller, 2010 (ISBN-10: 3639108973).
[3]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. Attacking RFID Systems. Book Chapter in Security in RFID and Sensor Networks, 2: pp. 29-48. Auerbach Publications, Taylor & Francis Group, 2009.
[4]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. Lightweight Cryptography for Low-Cost RFID Tags. Book Chapter in Security in RFID and Sensor Networks, 6: pp. 121-150. Auerbach Publications, Taylor & Francis Group, 2009.
[5]  Pedro Peris-Lopez, Julio C. Hernandez-Castro, Juan M. Estevez-Tapiador, and Arturo Ribagorda. RFID Speci_cation Revisited. Book Chapter in The Internet of Things: From RFID to the Next-Generation Pervasive Networked Systems, 6: pp. 127-156. Auerbach Publications, Taylor & Francis Group, 2008.