English
Related papers

Related papers: ForensiBlock: A Provenance-Driven Blockchain Frame…

200 papers

Blockchain is an essentially distributed database recording all transactions or digital events among participating parties. Each transaction in the records is approved and verified by consensus of the participants in the system that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Jie You

The purpose behind this article is to describe the features of Ftklipse, an extendable platform for computer forensics. This document designed to provide a detailed specification for the developers of Ftklipse. Ftklipse is a thick-client…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-07-27 Marc-André Laverdière , Serguei A. Mokhov , Suhasini Tsapa , Djamel Benredjem

The Covid-19 pandemic has made individuals and organizations to rethink the way of handling identity verification and credentials sharing particularly in quarantined situations. In this study, we investigate the inefficiencies of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Mehmet Aydar , Serkan Ayvaz , Salih Cemil Cetin

In the contemporary era, biodiversity conservation emerges as a paramount challenge, necessitating innovative approaches to monitoring, preserving, and enhancing the natural world. This paper explores the integration of blockchain…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Kostas Kryptos Chalkias , Angelos Kostis , Ali Alnuaimi , Peter Knez , John Naulty , Allen Salmasi , Ryan Servatius , Rodrigo Veloso

Despite the fact that it is publicly available, collecting and processing the full bitcoin blockchain data is not trivial. Its mere size, history, and other features indeed raise quite specific challenges, that we address in this paper. The…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Jules Azad Emery , Matthieu Latapy

The food supply chain has a number of challenges, including a lack of transparency and disengagement among stakeholders. By providing a transparent and traceable digital ledger of transactions and movements for all supply chain actors,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Narayan Subramanian , Atharva Joshi , Daksh Bagga

Provenance is a record that describes how entities, activities, and agents have influenced a piece of data; it is commonly represented as graphs with relevant labels on both their nodes and edges. With the growing adoption of provenance in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-16 David Kohan Marzagão , Trung Dong Huynh , Ayah Helal , Sean Baccas , Luc Moreau

This paper considers the use of novel technologies for mitigating attacks that aim at compromising intrusion detection systems (IDSs). Solutions based on collaborative intrusion detection networks (CIDNs) could increase the resilience…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Nicholas Kolokotronis , Sotirios Brotsis , Georgios Germanos , Costas Vassilakis , Stavros Shiaeles

Blockchains are among the most powerful technologies to realize decentralized information systems. In order to safely enjoy all guarantees provided by a blockchain, one should maintain a full node, therefore maintaining an updated local…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Stefano De Angelis , Ivan Visconti , Andrea Vitaletti , Marco Zecchini

Blockchain provides decentralization and trustlessness features for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), which expands the application scenarios of IIoT. To address the problem that the blockchain cannot actively obtain off-chain data,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Peng Liu , Youquan Xian , Chuanjian Yao , Peng Wang , Li-e Wang , Xianxian Li

Known for its decentralized and tamper-aware properties, blockchain is attractive to enhance the infrastructure of systems that have been constrained by traditionally centralized and vendor-locked environments. Although blockchain has…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Peng Zhang , Douglas C. Schmidt , Jules White

The blockchain technology enables mutually untrusting participants to reach consensus on the state of a distributed and decentralized ledger (called a blockchain) in a permissionless setting. The consensus protocol of the blockchain imposes…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Chunpeng Ge , Siwei Sun , Pawel Szalachowski

Provenance is information about the origin, derivation, ownership, or history of an object. It has recently been studied extensively in scientific databases and other settings due to its importance in helping scientists judge data validity,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2008-12-03 James Cheney , Umut Acar , Amal Ahmed

The cost of conducting multi-site clinical trials has significantly increased over time, with site monitoring, data management, and amendments being key drivers. Clinical trial data management approaches typically rely on a central…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Olivia Choudhury , Noor Fairoza , Issa Sylla , Amar Das

Blockchain, as the basis for cryptocurrencies, has received extensive attentions recently. Blockchain serves as an immutable distributed ledger technology which allows transactions to be carried out credibly in a decentralized environment.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Min An , Qiyuan Fan , Hao Yu , Haiyang Zhao

Supply chain traceability refers to product tracking from the source to customers, demanding transparency, authenticity, and high efficiency. In recent years, blockchain has been widely adopted in supply chain traceability to provide…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Hanqing Wu , Shan Jiang , Jiannong Cao

The fundamental basis for maintaining integrity within contemporary blockchain systems is provided by authenticated databases. Our analysis indicates that a significant portion of the approaches applied in this domain fail to sufficiently…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Bernhard Kauer , Aleksandr Petrosyan , Benjamin Livshits

Despite their development for over a decade, a key problem blockchains are still facing is scalability in terms of throughput, typically limited to a few transactions per second. A fundamental factor limiting this metric is the propagation…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Evangelos Kolyvas , Spyros Voulgaris

Auditing provides an essential security control in computer systems, by keeping track of all access attempts, including both legitimate and illegal access attempts. This phase can be useful to the context of audits, where eventual…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Sara Rouhani , Rafael Belchior , Rui S. Cruz , Ralph Deters

Sharing provenance across workflow management systems automatically is not currently possible, but the value of such a capability is high since it could greatly reduce the amount of duplicated workflows, accelerate the discovery of new…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Jay Jay Billings