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Software-Defined Networking (SDN) allows to control the available network resources by an intelligent and centralized authority in order to optimize traffic flows in a flexible manner. However, centralized control may face scalability…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-29 Benjamin J. van Asten , Niels L. M. van Adrichem , Fernando A. Kuipers

With more and more existing networks being transformed to Software-Defined Networking (SDN), they need to be more secure and demand smarter ways of traffic control. This work, SmartSecChain-SDN, is a platform that combines machine learning…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Azhar Hussain Mozumder , M. John Basha , Chayapathi A. R

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) separates the network control plane and data plane, which provides a network-wide view with centralized control (in the control plane) and programmable network configuration for data plane injected by SDN…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-12 Weng Jiasi , Weng Jian , Liu Jia-Nan , Zhang Yue

Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) are new paradigms in the move towards open software and network hardware. While NFV aims to virtualize network functions and deploy them into general purpose…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Michel S. Bonfim , Kelvin L. Dias , Stenio F. L. Fernandes

Distributed SDN (Software-Defined Networking) controllers have rapidly become an integral element of Wide Area Networks (WAN), particularly within SD-WAN, providing scalability and fault-tolerance for expansive network infrastructures.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Jinwoo Kim , Minjae Seo , Eduard Marin , Seungsoo Lee , Jaehyun Nam , Seungwon Shin

To effectively tackle the security threats towards the Internet of things, we propose a SOM-based DDoS defense mechanism using software-defined networking (SDN) in this paper. The main idea of the mechanism is to deploy a SDN-based gateway…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Yunfei Meng , Zhiqiu Huang , Senzhang Wang , Guohua Shen , Changbo Ke

Deep Learning (DL) algorithms have gained popularity owing to their practical problem-solving capacity. However, they suffer from a serious integrity threat, i.e., their vulnerability to adversarial attacks. In the quest for DL…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Rida El-Allami , Alberto Marchisio , Muhammad Shafique , Ihsen Alouani

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a novel architectural model for cloud network infrastructure, improving resource utilization, scalability and administration. SDN deployments increasingly rely on virtual switches executing on commodity…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-15 Nicolae Paladi , Christian Gehrmann

Anomaly detection is a crucial step for preventing malicious activities in the network and keeping resources available all the time for legitimate users. It is noticed from various studies that classical anomaly detectors work well with…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Awais Ahmed , Sufian Hameed , Muhammad Rafi , Qublai Khan Ali Mirza

Software defined networking (SDN) represents a transformative shift in network architecture by decoupling the control plane from the data plane, enabling centralized and flexible management of network resources. However, this architectural…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Mohammed N. Swileh , Shengli Zhang

An important challenge for smart grid security is designing a secure and robust smart grid communications architecture to protect against cyber-threats, such as Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks, that can adversely impact the operation of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Dennis Agnew , Sharon Boamah , Reynold Mathieu , Austin Cooper , Janise McNair , Arturo Bretas

As in-vehicle communication becomes more complex, the automotive community is exploring various architectural options such as centralized and zonal architectures for their numerous benefits. Zonal architecture reduces the wiring cost by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Zachariah Threet , Christos Papadopoulos , William Lambert , Proyash Podder , Spiros Thanasoulas , Alex Afanasyev , Sheikh Ghafoor , Susmit Shannigrahi

This paper describes the architecture and the fundamental methodology of an anomaly detector, which by continuously monitoring Simple Network Management Protocol data and by processing it as complex-events, is able to timely recognize…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Massimiliano Leone Itria , Enrico Schiavone , Nicola Nostro

Cloud infrastructure provides computing services where computing resources can be adjusted on-demand. However, the adoption of cloud infrastructures brings concerns like reliance on the service provider network, reliability, compliance for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Aaqif Afzaal Abbasi , Shahab Shamshirband , Mohammed A. A. Al-qaness , Almas Abbasi , Nashat T. AL-Jallad , Amir Mosavi

Reliable and secure communication is essential for mission-critical aerospace and defence operations involving autonomous platforms such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), satellites, and ground control systems. In contested or dynamic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-29 Dhrumil Bhatt , Anakha Kurup

The increase in the number of SDN-based deployments in production networks is triggering the need to consider fault-tolerant designs of controller architectures. Commercial SDN controller solutions incorporate fault tolerance, but there has…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-07-24 Fábio Botelho , Alysson Bessani , Fernando M. V. Ramos , Paulo Ferreira

Software Defined Networking (SDN) has been recently introduced as a new communication paradigm in computer networks. By separating the control plane from the data plane and entrusting packet forwarding to straightforward switches, SDN makes…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-09-16 Marco Tiloca , Alexandra Stagkopoulou , Gianluca Dini

The popularity of Software Defined Networks (SDNs) has grown in recent years, mainly because of their ability to simplify network management and improve network flexibility. However, this also makes them vulnerable to various types of cyber…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Osama Mustafa , Khizer Ali , Talha Naqash

Software-defined networking (SDN) has shifted network management by decoupling the data and control planes. This enables programmatic control via software applications using open APIs. SDN's programmability has fueled its popularity but may…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Moustapha Awwalou Diouf , Samuel Ouya , Jacques Klein , Tegawendé F. Bissyandé

The rapid deployment of deep neural network (DNN) accelerators in safety-critical domains such as autonomous vehicles, healthcare systems, and financial infrastructure necessitates robust mechanisms to safeguard data confidentiality and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Wei Xuan , Zihao Xuan , Rongliang Fu , Ning Lin , Kwunhang Wong , Zikang Yuan , Lang Feng , Zhongrui Wang , Tsung-Yi Ho , Yuzhong Jiao , Luhong Liang