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The Internet of Things(IoT) paradigm provides persistent sensing and data collection capabilities and is becoming increasingly prevalent across many market sectors. However, most IoT devices emphasize usability and function over security,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Farooq Shaikh , Elias Bou-Harb , Aldin Vehabovic , Jorge Crichigno , Aysegul Yayimli , Nasir Ghani

Attacks against the Internet of Things (IoT) are rising as devices, applications, and interactions become more networked and integrated. The increase in cyber-attacks that target IoT networks poses a considerable vulnerability and threat to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Mona Esmaeili , Morteza Rahimi , Hadise Pishdast , Dorsa Farahmandazad , Matin Khajavi , Hadi Jabbari Saray

This paper deals with the problem of properly simulating the Internet of Things (IoT). Simulating an IoT allows evaluating strategies that can be employed to deploy smart services over different kinds of territories. However, the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Gabriele D'Angelo , Stefano Ferretti , Vittorio Ghini

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) introduces significant security challenges as resource-constrained devices become increasingly integrated into critical industrial processes. Existing security approaches typically address threats at…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Aymen Bouferroum , Valeria Loscri , Abderrahim Benslimane

To effectively test parts of the Internet of Things (IoT) systems with a state machine character, Model-based Testing (MBT) approach can be taken. In MBT, a system model is created, and test cases are generated automatically from the model,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Vaclav Rechtberger , Miroslav Bures , Bestoun S. Ahmed

While achieving security for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a critical and non-trivial task, more attention is required for brownfield IIoT systems. This is a consequence of long life cycles of their legacy devices which were…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Muna Al-Hawawreh , Elena Sitnikovas

Internet of things (IoT) that integrate a variety of devices into networks to provide advanced and intelligent services have to protect user privacy and address attacks such as spoofing attacks, denial of service attacks, jamming and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-01-22 Liang Xiao , Xiaoyue Wan , Xiaozhen Lu , Yanyong Zhang , Di Wu

Industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT) results from the addition of sensing and actuating capabilities to industrial environments to improve the overall manufacturing processes. Some of these systems have highly-complex tasks of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Andreia Rodrigues , Jose Pedro Silva , Joao Pedro Dias , Hugo Sereno Ferreira

The Internet of Things comes along with new challenges for experimenting, testing, and operating decentralized socio-technical systems at large-scale. In such systems, autonomous agents interact locally with their users, and remotely with…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2020-07-23 Farzam Fanitabasi , Edward Gaere , Evangelos Pournaras

The integration of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices into manufacturing environments has accelerated the transition to Industry 4.0, but has also introduced new cybersecurity risks. This paper conducts a comprehensive security…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Jad Zarzour , Matthew Jablonski

Deployment of distributed systems sets high requirements for procedures for the security testing of these systems. This work introduces: (1) a list of typical threats based on standards and actual practices; (2) an extended six-layered…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-11-11 Vladimir A. Khlevnoy , Andrey A. Shchurov

Current hardware security verification processes predominantly rely on manual threat modeling and test plan generation, which are labor-intensive, error-prone, and struggle to scale with increasing design complexity and evolving attack…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Dipayan Saha , Hasan Al Shaikh , Shams Tarek , Farimah Farahmandi

Over the last decade, IoT platforms have been developed into a global giant that grabs every aspect of our daily lives by advancing human life with its unaccountable smart services. Because of easy accessibility and fast-growing demand for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Syeda Manjia Tahsien , Hadis Karimipour , Petros Spachos

Contemporary development of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology brings a number of challenges in the Quality Assurance area. Current issues related to security, user's privacy, the reliability of the service, interoperability, and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Miroslav Bures , Tomas Cerny , Bestoun S. Ahmed

Security in the Internet of Things (IoT) remains a predominant area of concern. This survey updates the state of the art covered in previous surveys and focuses on defending against threats rather than on the threats alone. This area is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Marwa Salayma

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has revolutionized industries by enabling automation, real-time data exchange, and smart decision-making. However, its increased connectivity introduces cybersecurity threats, particularly in smart…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Sahar Lazim , Qutaiba I. Ali

The level and quality of automation dramatically affects software testing activities, determines costs and effectiveness of the testing process, and largely impacts on the quality of the final product. While costs and benefits of automating…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Matteo Brunetto , Giovanni Denaro , Leonardo Mariani , Mauro Pezzè

Recent changes in standards and regulations, driven by the increasing importance of software systems in meeting societal needs, mandate increased security testing of software systems. Penetration testing has been shown to be a reliable…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Charilaos Skandylas , Mikael Asplund

Model checking is an established technique to formally verify automation systems which are required to be trusted. However, for sufficiently complex systems model checking becomes computationally infeasible. On the other hand, testing,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Igor Buzhinsky , Valeriy Vyatkin

Security testing aims at validating software system requirements related to security properties like confidentiality, integrity, authentication, authorization, availability, and non-repudiation. Although security testing techniques are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-02-29 Ina Schieferdecker , Juergen Grossmann , Martin Schneider