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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

Industrial control systems (ICS) form the operational backbone of critical infrastructure networks (CIN) such as power grids, water supply systems, and gas pipelines. As cyber threats to these systems escalate, regulatory agencies are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Paritosh Ramanan , H. M. Mohaimanul Islam , Abhiram Reddy Alugula

Risk is the best known and perhaps the best studied example within a much broader class of cyber security metrics. However, risk is not the only possible cyber security metric. Other metrics such as resilience can exist and could be…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-12-31 Zachary A. Collier , Mahesh Panwar , Alexander A. Ganin , Alex Kott , Igor Linkov

Cyber security risk assessments provide a pivotal starting point towards the understanding of existing risk exposure, through which suitable mitigation strategies can be formed. Where risk is viewed as a product of threat, vulnerability,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Sam Maesschalck , Alexander Staves , Richard Derbyshire , Benjamin Green , David Hutchison

Industrial control systems (ICSs) are widely used and vital to industry and society. Their failure can have severe impact on both economics and human life. Hence, these systems have become an attractive target for attacks, both physical and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Moshe Kravchik , Asaf Shabtai

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) have emerged as a transformative technology capable of reshaping wireless environments through dynamic manipulation of electromagnetic waves. While extensive research has explored their theoretical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Ziyu Chen , Yitong Shen , Jingzhe Zhang , Yao Zheng , Yili Ren , Xuyu Wang , Shiwen Mao , Hanqing Guo

Since it is impossible to predict and identify all the vulnerabilities of a network, and penetration into a system by malicious intruders cannot always be prevented, intrusion detection systems (IDSs) are essential entities for ensuring the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Jaydip Sen

Resilience assessment is a critical requirement of a power grid to maintain high availability, security, and quality of service. Most grid research work that is currently pursued does not have the capability to have hardware testbeds.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Oceane Bel , Joonseok Kim , William J Hofer , Manisha Maharjan , Sumit Purohit , Shwetha Niddodi

User simulation is a valuable methodology for evaluation in Information Retrieval (IR), enabling low-cost experimentation and counterfactual analysis. However, existing simulation frameworks are primarily code-centric libraries that require…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Saber Zerhoudi , Adam Roegiest , Michael Granitzer

This paper proposes a novel simulator IoTSim-Edge, which captures the behavior of heterogeneous IoT and edge computing infrastructure and allows users to test their infrastructure and framework in an easy and configurable manner.…

The Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm has displayed tremendous growth in recent years, resulting in innovations like Industry 4.0 and smart environments that provide improvements to efficiency, management of assets and facilitate…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Nickolaos Koroniotis , Nour Moustafa , Benjamin Turnbull , Francesco Schiliro , Praveen Gauravaram , Helge Janicke

Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) comprise a rapidly evolving field of technology with the potential of far-reaching impact in domains ranging from medical over industrial to artistic, gaming, and military. Today, these emerging BCI…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Maryna Kapitonova , Philipp Kellmeyer , Simon Vogt , Tonio Ball

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies have revolutionized industrial processes, enabling smart automation, real-time data analytics, and improved operational efficiency across diverse industry sectors. IIoT testbeds play a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Tianyu Zhang , Chuanyu Xue , Jiachen Wang , Zelin Yun , Natong Lin , Song Han

An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is a software that monitors a single or a network of computers for malicious activities (attacks) that are aimed at stealing or censoring information or corrupting network protocols. Most techniques used…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-05-12 Mahdi Zamani , Mahnush Movahedi

Communication between sensors, actors and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) in industrial systems moves from two-wire field buses to IP-based protocols such as Modbus/TCP. This increases the attack surface because the IP-based network…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Matthias Niedermaier , Martin Striegel , Felix Sauer , Dominik Merli , Georg Sigl

Rapid industrial digitalization has created intricate cybersecurity demands that necessitate effective validation methods. While cyber ranges and simulation platforms are widely deployed, they frequently face limitations in scenario…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Jiaqi Li , Xizhong Guo , Yang Zhao , Lvyang Zhang , Lidong Zhai

This paper presents the Userspace Integrity Measurement Toolkit (USIM Toolkit), a set of integrity measurement collection tools capable of detecting advanced malware threats, such as memory-only implants, that evade many traditional…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-01 J. Aaron Pendergrass , Nathan Hull , John Clemens , Sarah Helble , Mark Thober , Kathleen McGill , Machon Gregory , Peter Loscocco

In today's digitally driven landscape, robust Information Technology (IT) risk assessment practices are essential for safeguarding systems, digital communication, and data. This paper introduces 'AssessITS', an actionable method designed to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Mir Mehedi Rahman , Naresh Kshetri , Sayed Abu Sayeed , Md Masud Rana

Academic and research cyberinfrastructures (AR-CIs) present unique security challenges due to their collaborative nature, heterogeneous components, and the lack of practical security assessment frameworks tailored to their needs. We propose…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Qishen Liang , Jelena Mirkovic , Brian Kocoloski

Many security issues have come to the fore with the increasingly widespread adoption of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. The Mirai attack on Dyn DNS service, in which vulnerable IoT devices such as IP cameras, DVRs and routers were…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Ayush Kumar , Teng Joon Lim