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Insider threat is one of the most pernicious threat vectors to information and communication technologies (ICT)across the world due to the elevated level of trust and access that an insider is afforded. This type of threat can stem from…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Nidhi Rastogi , Qicheng Ma

In this paper, we focus on addressing the challenges of detecting malicious attacks in networks by designing an advanced Explainable Intrusion Detection System (xIDS). The existing machine learning and deep learning approaches have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Muhammad Adil , Mian Ahmad Jan , Safayat Bin Hakim , Houbing Herbert Song , Zhanpeng Jin

Insider attacks are one of the most challenging cybersecurity issues for companies, businesses and critical infrastructures. Despite the implemented perimeter defences, the risk of this kind of attack is still very high. In fact, the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Efthimios Pantelidis , Gueltoum Bendiab , Stavros Shiaeles , Nicholas Kolokotronis

Enterprises are constantly under attack from sophisticated adversaries. These adversaries use a variety of techniques to first gain access to the enterprise, then spread laterally inside its networks, establish persistence, and finally…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Sumanth Rao

IDS aims to protect computer networks from security threats by detecting, notifying, and taking appropriate action to prevent illegal access and protect confidential information. As the globe becomes increasingly dependent on technology and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Sudhanshu Sekhar Tripathy , Bichitrananda Behera

An insider is a team member who covertly deviates from the team's optimal collaborative strategy to pursue a private objective while still appearing cooperative. Such an insider may initially behave cooperatively but later switch to selfish…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Gehui Xu , Kaiwen Chen , Zhong-Ping Jiang , Thomas Parisini , Andreas A. Malikopoulos

Law-enforcement investigations aimed at preventing attacks by violent extremists have become increasingly important for public safety. The problem is exacerbated by the massive data volumes that need to be scanned to identify complex…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Shashika R. Muramudalige , Benjamin W. K. Hung , Rosanne Libretti , Jytte Klausen , Anura P. Jayasumana

How much does a machine learning algorithm leak about its training data, and why? Membership inference attacks are used as an auditing tool to quantify this leakage. In this paper, we present a comprehensive \textit{hypothesis testing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Jiayuan Ye , Aadyaa Maddi , Sasi Kumar Murakonda , Vincent Bindschaedler , Reza Shokri

Deep learning technologies are pivotal in enhancing the performance of WiFi-based wireless sensing systems. However, they are inherently vulnerable to adversarial perturbation attacks, and regrettably, there is lacking serious attention to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Hangcheng Cao , Wenbin Huang , Guowen Xu , Xianhao Chen , Ziyang He , Jingyang Hu , Hongbo Jiang , Yuguang Fang

Insider threat is one of the most pressing threats in the field of information security as it leads to huge financial losses by the companies. Most of the proposed methods for detecting this threat require expensive and invasive equipment,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-07 Azamat Sultanov , Konstantin Kogos

Network security engineers work to keep services available all the time by handling intruder attacks. Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is one of the obtainable mechanisms that is used to sense and classify any abnormal actions. Therefore,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-09-10 Mouhammad Alkasassbeh , Mohammad Almseidin

Intrusion Detection System or IDS is a software or hardware tool that repeatedly scans and monitors events that took place in a computer or a network. A set of rules are used by Signature based Network Intrusion Detection Systems or NIDS to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-11-26 Laxmi Lahoti , Chaitali Chandankhede , Debajyoti Mukhopadhyay

Intruders detection in computer networks has some deficiencies from machine learning approach, given by the nature of the application. The principal problem is the modest display of detection systems based on learning algorithms under the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-01-05 Jorge Luis Rivero Pérez , Bernardete Ribeiro , Kadir Hector Ortiz

The techniques and tactics used by cyber adversaries are becoming more sophisticated, ironically, as defense getting stronger and the cost of a breach continuing to rise. Understanding the thought processes and behaviors of adversaries is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-24 Stephen Moskal , Shanchieh Jay Yang

Securing enterprise networks presents challenges in terms of both their size and distributed structure. Data required to detect and characterize malicious activities may be diffused and may be located across network and endpoint devices.…

Threat actors can be persistent, motivated and agile, and leverage a diversified and extensive set of tactics and techniques to attain their goals. In response to that, defenders establish threat intelligence programs to stay…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Vasileios Mavroeidis , Audun Jøsang

Data mining and information extraction from data is a field that has gained relevance in recent years thanks to techniques based on artificial intelligence and use of machine and deep learning. The main aim of the present work is the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-15 M Lodeiro-Santiago , C Caballero-Gil , P Caballero-Gil

Insider Attack Detection in commercial networks is a critical problem that does not have any good solutions at this current time. The problem is challenging due to the lack of visibility into live networks and a lack of a standard feature…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Yash Samtani , Jesse Elwell

Insider threats is the most concerned cybersecurity problem which is poorly addressed by widely used security solutions. Despite the fact that there have been several scientific publications in this area, but from our innovative study…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Angad Pal Singh , Ankit Sharma

Machine-learning based intrusion detection classifiers are able to detect unknown attacks, but at the same time, they may be susceptible to evasion by obfuscation techniques. An adversary intruder which possesses a crucial knowledge about a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Ivan Homoliak , Martin Teknos , Martín Ochoa , Dominik Breitenbacher , Saeid Hosseini , Petr Hanacek