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Software Defined Networking (SDN) offers a flexible and scalable architecture that abstracts decision making away from individual devices and provides a programmable network platform. However, implementing a centralized SDN architecture…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Michael Baddeley , Reza Nejabati , George Oikonomou , Mahesh Sooriyabandara , Dimitra Simeonidou

Datacenter networks and services are at risk in the face of disasters. Existing fault-tolerant storage services cannot even achieve a nil recovery point objective (RPO) as client-generated data may get lost before the termination of their…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-10-22 Vincent Gramoli , Guillaume Jourjon , Olivier Mehani

Self-propagating malware (SPM) has led to huge financial losses, major data breaches, and widespread service disruptions in recent years. In this paper, we explore the problem of developing cyber resilient systems capable of mitigating the…

Ensuring that information flowing through a network is secure from manipulation and eavesdropping by unauthorized parties is an important task for network administrators. Many cyber attacks rely on a lack of network-level information flow…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Stefan Achleitner , Quinn Burke , Patrick McDaniel , Trent Jaeger , Thomas La Porta , Srikanth Krishnamurthy

Quantum networks must classically exchange complex metadata between devices in order to carry out information for protocols such as teleportation, super-dense coding, and quantum key distribution. Demonstrating the integration of these new…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-13 Venkat R. Dasari , Travis S. Humble

Digital systems find it challenging to keep up with cybersecurity threats. The daily emergence of more than 560,000 new malware strains poses significant hazards to the digital ecosystem. The traditional malware detection methods fail to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Abrar Fahim , Shamik Dey , Md. Nurul Absur , Md Kamrul Siam , Md. Tahmidul Huque , Jafreen Jafor Godhuli

Nowadays, Software Defined Network (SDN) architectures and applications are revolutionizing the way wired networks are built and operate. However, little is known about the potential of this disruptive technology in wireless mobile…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Konstantinos Poularakis , Qiaofeng Qin , Erich Nahum , Miguel Rio , Leandros Tassiulas

SDN promises to make networks more flexible, programmable, and easier to manage. Inherent security problems in SDN today, however, pose a threat to the promised benefits. First, the network operator lacks tools to proactively ensure that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-17 Takayuki Sasaki , Christos Pappas , Taeho Lee , Torsten Hoefler , Adrian Perrig

This article attempts to discover the surreptitious features of ransomware and to address it in information systems security research. It intends to elicit attention with regard to ransomware, a newly emerged cyber threat using such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Akashdeep Bhardwaj , G. V. B. Subrahmanyam , Vinay Avasthi , Hanumat Sastry

Ransomware defense solutions that can quickly detect and classify different ransomware classes to formulate rapid response plans have been in high demand in recent years. Though the applicability of adopting deep learning techniques to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Jinting Zhu , Julian Jang-Jaccard , Amardeep Singh , Ian Welch , Harith AI-Sahaf , Seyit Camtepe

Software Defined Networks has seen tremendous growth and deployment in different types of networks. Compared to traditional networks it decouples the control logic from network layer devices, and centralizes it for efficient traffic…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-22 Zohaib Latif , Kashif Sharif , Fan Li , Md Monjurul Karim , Yu Wang

With the passage of time and indulgence in Information Technology, network management has proved its significance and has become one of the most important and challenging task in today's era of information flow. Communication networks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-02 Ahmed Mateen , Qaiser Abbas

Software-defined networking offers numerous benefits against the legacy networking systems through simplifying the process of network management and reducing the cost of network configuration. Currently, the management of failures in the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Ali Malik , Benjamin Aziz , Mo Adda , Chih-Heng Ke

The concept of software defined wide area network (SD-WAN or SDWAN) is central to modern computer networking, particularly in enterprise networks. By definition, these systems form network perimeter and connect Internet, WAN, extranet, and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Sergey Gordeychik , Denis Kolegov , Antony Nikolaev

Ransomware has emerged as an infamous malware that has not escaped a lot of myths and inaccuracies from media hype. Victims are not sure whether or not to pay a ransom demand without fully understanding the lurking consequences. In this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Aaron Zimba , Mumbi Chishimba , Sipiwe Chihana

With the recent growth in the number of malicious activities on the internet, cybersecurity research has seen a boost in the past few years. However, as certain variants of malware can provide highly lucrative opportunities for bad actors,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Amir Atapour-Abarghouei , Stephen Bonner , Andrew Stephen McGough

Software-defined networking (SDN) promises to improve the programmability and flexibility of networks, but it may bring also new challenges that need to be explored. The purpose of this technical report is to assess how the deployment of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Gianfranco Nencioni , Bjarne E. Helvik , Andres J. Gonzalez , Poul E. Heegaard , Andrzej Kamisinski

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a novel network management technology, which currently attracts a lot of attention due to the provided capabilities. Recently, different works have been devoted to testing / verifying the (correct)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Igor Burdonov , Alexandre Kossachev , Nina Yevtushenko , Jorge López , Natalia Kushik , Djamal Zeghlache

We propose a novel framework that reduces the management and integration overheads for real-time network flows by leveraging the capabilities (especially global visibility and management) of software-defined networking (SDN) architectures.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-04 Rakesh Kumar , Monowar Hasan , Smruti Padhy , Konstantin Evchenko , Lavanya Piramanayagam , Sibin Mohan , Rakesh B. Bobba

In the world today computer networks have a very important position and most of the urban and national infrastructure as well as organizations are managed by computer networks, therefore, the security of these systems against the planned…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Amir Moradibaad , Ramin Jalilian Mashhoud