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Whereas the world relies on computer systems for providing public services, there is a lack of academic work that systematically assess the security of government systems. To partially fill this gap, we conducted a security evaluation of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Marcus Botacin , André Grégio

The importance of digital identity as a foundation for digital public services is considered. As the classical, centralised model digital identity has proven to be subject to several limitations, self-sovereign identities are proposed as…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Roberta Centonze , Roberto Reale

Efficient identity management system has become one of the fundamental requirements for ensuring safe, secure, and transparent use of identifiable information and attributes. FIdM allows users to distribute their identity information across…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Maha Aldosary , Norah Alqahtani

The paper is a technical analysis of the security infrastructure in the field of RFID technology. The paper briefly discusses the architecture of the RFID technology. Then it analyses the various features and advantages RFID technology has…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-05-04 Tuhin Borgohain , Sugata Sanyal

Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the emerging technologies of this century and its various aspects, such as the Infrastructure, Security, Architecture and Privacy, play an important role in shaping the future of the digitalised world.…

Public blockchains impose an inherent tension between regulatory compliance and user privacy. Existing on-chain identity solutions require centralized KYC attestors, specialized hardware, or Decentralized Identifier (DID) frameworks needing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Yeongju Bak

The central building block of secure and privacy-preserving Vehicular Communication (VC) systems is a Vehicular Public-Key Infrastructure (VPKI), which provides vehicles with multiple anonymized credentials, termed pseudonyms. These…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Hamid Noroozi , Mohammad Khodaei , Panos Papadimitratos

This article describes how technical infrastructure developed by the nonprofit OpenMined enables external scrutiny of AI systems without compromising sensitive information. Independent external scrutiny of AI systems provides crucial…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Kendrea Beers , Helen Toner

This paper outlines the design and development of a survey targeting the cyber-security culture assessment of critical infrastructures during the COVID-19 crisis, when living routine was seriously disturbed and working reality fundamentally…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Anna Georgiadou , Spiros Mouzakitis , Dimitrios Askounis

Removing personally identifiable information (PII) from texts is necessary to comply with various data protection regulations and to enable data sharing without compromising privacy. However, recent works show that documents sanitized by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Sebastian Ochs , Ivan Habernal

Foundational identity systems (FIDS) have been used to optimise service delivery and inclusive economic growth in developing countries. As developing nations increasingly seek to use FIDS for the identification and authentication of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Ayei E. Ibor , Mark Hooper , Carsten Maple , Gregory Epiphaniou

Existing microgrid communication relies on classical public key systems, which are vulnerable to attacks from quantum computers. This paper uses quantum key distribution (QKD) to solve these quantum-era microgrid challenges. Specifically,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-09 Zefan Tang , Yanyuan Qin , Zimin Jiang , Walter O. Krawec , Peng Zhang

Ever since the introduction of the internet, it has been void of any privacy. The majority of internet traffic currently is and always has been unencrypted. A number of anonymous communication overlay networks exist whose aim it is to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-04-21 Rolf Jagerman , Wendo Sabée , Laurens Versluis , Martijn de Vos , Johan Pouwelse

As new technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) are integrated into Critical National Infrastructures (CNI), new cybersecurity threats emerge that require specific security solutions. Approaches used for analysis include the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Uchenna D Ani , Jeremy D McK. Watson , Jason R. C. Nurse , Al Cook , Carsten Maple

Website information security has become a critical concern in the digital age. This article explores the evolution of website information security, examining its historical development, current practices, and future directions. The early…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Md Saiful Islam , Li Xiangdong

Challenges facing the deployment of quantum key distribution (QKD) systems in critical infrastructure protection applications include the optical loss-key rate tradeoff, addition of network clients, and interoperability of vendor-specific…

We analyze the security and reliability of a recently proposed class of public-key cryptosystems against attacks by unauthorized parties who have acquired partial knowledge of one or more of the private key components and/or of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 N. S. Skantzos , D. Saad , Y. Kabashima

Public infrastructure procurement is crucial as a prerequisite for public and private investments and for economic and social capital growth. However, low performance in execution severely hinders infrastructure provision and benefits…

General Economics · Economics 2023-04-24 Massimo Finocchiaro Castroa , Calogero Guccio , Ilde Rizzo

The mass integration and deployment of intelligent technologies within critical commercial, industrial and public environments have a significant impact on business operations and society as a whole. Though integration of these critical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Fahad Siddiqui , Matthew Hagan , Sakir Sezer

Over recent years, the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) has seen increasing adoption, with now 37.8% of the major networks filtering bogus BGP routes. Systems interact with the RPKI over Relying Party (RP) implementations that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Donika Mirdita , Haya Schulmann , Niklas Vogel , Michael Waidner