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According to the World Economic Forum, cyber attacks are considered as one of the most important sources of risk to companies and institutions worldwide. Attacks can target the network, software, and/or hardware. During the past years, much…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Tara Ghasempouri , Jaan Raik , Cezar Reinbrecht , Said Hamdioui , Mottaqiallah Taouil

Due to the fourth industrial revolution, and the resulting increase in interconnectivity, industrial networks are more and more opened to publicly available networks. Apart from the huge benefit in manageability and flexibility, the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-29 Simon Duque Anton , Daniel Fraunholz , Stephan Teuber , Hans Dieter Schotten

Increasing volatilities within power transmission and distribution force power grid operators to amplify their use of communication infrastructure to monitor and control their grid. The resulting increase in communication creates a larger…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Tim Krause , Raphael Ernst , Benedikt Klaer , Immanuel Hacker , Martin Henze

Military logistics rely heavily on public infrastructure, such as highways and railways, to transport troops, equipment, and supplies, linking critical installations through the Department of Defense's Strategic Highway Network and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-11-17 Sukhwan Chung , Daniel Sardak , Maksim Kitsak , Andrew Jin , Igor Linkov

Detection of emerging attacks on network infrastructure is a critical aspect of security management. To meet the growing scale and complexity of modern threats, machine learning (ML) techniques offer valuable tools for automating the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Aleksandra Knapińska , Marija Furdek

The world is currently strongly connected through both the internet at large, but also the very supply chains which provide everything from food to infrastructure and technology. The supply chains are themselves vulnerable to adversarial…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Kaspar Rosager Ludvigsen , Shishir Nagaraja , Angela Daly

Recent high-profile cyberattacks on energy infrastructures, such as the security breach of the Colonial Pipeline in 2021 and attacks that have disrupted Ukraine's power grid from the mid-2010s till date, have pushed cybersecurity as a top…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Tawfiq M. Aljohani

It is expected that the creation of next-generation wireless networks would result in the availability of high-speed and low-latency connectivity for every part of our life. As a result, it is important that the network is secure. The…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-12-08 Ishika Sahni , Araftoz Kaur

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) are critical infrastructure that are not immune to both physical and cyber threats. Vehicles are cyber/physical systems which are a core component of ITS, can be either a target or a launching point…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Kaveh Bakhsh Kelarestaghi , Mahsa Foruhandeh , Kevin Heaslip , Ryan Gerdes

The evolution of Big Data in large-scale Internet-of-Vehicles has brought forward unprecedented opportunities for a unified management of the transportation sector, and for devising smart Intelligent Transportation Systems. Nevertheless,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-06-11 Adnan Mahmood , Hushairi Zen , Shadi M. S. Hilles

Deep learning has emerged as a strong and efficient framework that can be applied to a broad spectrum of complex learning problems which were difficult to solve using the traditional machine learning techniques in the past. In the last few…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Anirban Chakraborty , Manaar Alam , Vishal Dey , Anupam Chattopadhyay , Debdeep Mukhopadhyay

Pipeline bursting, production lines shut down, frenzy traffic, trains confrontation, nuclear reactor shut down, disrupted electric supply, interrupted oxygen supply in ICU - these catastrophic events could result because of an erroneous…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Geeta Yadav , Kolin Paul

Railway systems require regular manual maintenance, a large part of which is dedicated to inspecting track deformation. Such deformation might severely impact trains' runtime security, whereas such inspections remain costly for both finance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Yutao Chen , Yu Zhang , Fei Yang

Street networks, as one of the oldest infrastructures of transport in the world, play a significant role in modernization, sustainable development, and human daily activities in both ancient and modern times. Although street networks have…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-04-01 Bin Jiang , Atsuyuki Okabe

The incremental diffusion of machine learning algorithms in supporting cybersecurity is creating novel defensive opportunities but also new types of risks. Multiple researches have shown that machine learning methods are vulnerable to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Giovanni Apruzzese , Mauro Andreolini , Luca Ferretti , Mirco Marchetti , Michele Colajanni

Traffic sign recognition is an essential component of perception in autonomous vehicles, which is currently performed almost exclusively with deep neural networks (DNNs). However, DNNs are known to be vulnerable to adversarial attacks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Svetlana Pavlitska , Nico Lambing , J. Marius Zöllner

When studying social, economic and biological systems, one has often access to only limited information about the structure of the underlying networks. An example of paramount importance is provided by financial systems: information on the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-10-31 Tiziano Squartini , Guido Caldarelli , Giulio Cimini , Andrea Gabrielli , Diego Garlaschelli

Effectiveness of information security of automated process control systems, as well as of SCADA, depends on data transmissions protection technologies applied on transport environments components. This article investigates the problem of…

Recent studies show that Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) models are vulnerable to adversarial attacks, which attack DRL models by adding small perturbations to the observations. However, some attacks assume full availability of the victim…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-18 Xinlei Pan , Chaowei Xiao , Warren He , Shuang Yang , Jian Peng , Mingjie Sun , Jinfeng Yi , Zijiang Yang , Mingyan Liu , Bo Li , Dawn Song

The recent application of Federated Learning algorithms in IOT and Wireless vehicular networks have given rise to newer cyber threats in the mobile environment which hitherto were not present in traditional fixed networks. These threats…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-15 Godwin Badu-Marfo , Ranwa Al Mallah , Bilal Farooq