Research Article

New Efficient and Secured Authentication Protocol for Remote Healthcare Systems in Cloud-IoT

Table 1

Notations and their significations.

SymbolSignification

User (medical professional)
User’s identity
User’s password
The sensor node
Gateway node
Identity of sensor node
Cloud server
Secret key of CS
Shared session key between CS and
The current time
High entropy random numbers
Hash function
XOR operator
||Concatenation operator