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The current paper addresses relevant network security vulnerabilities introduced by network devices within the emerging paradigm of Internet of Things (IoT) as well as the urgent need to mitigate the negative effects of some types of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-16 Pedro Manso , Jose Moura , Carlos Serrao

Differential private (DP) query and response mechanisms have been widely adopted in various applications based on Internet of Things (IoT) to leverage variety of benefits through data analysis. The protection of sensitive information is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Muhammad Islam , Mubashir Husain Rehmani , Jinjun Chen

As IoT deployments grow in scale for applications such as smart cities, they face increasing cyber-security threats. In particular, as evidenced by the famous Mirai incident and other ongoing threats, large-scale IoT device networks are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Arvin Hekmati , Eugenio Grippo , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

To effectively tackle the security threats towards the Internet of things, we propose a SOM-based DDoS defense mechanism using software-defined networking (SDN) in this paper. The main idea of the mechanism is to deploy a SDN-based gateway…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Yunfei Meng , Zhiqiu Huang , Senzhang Wang , Guohua Shen , Changbo Ke

Internet of Things (IoT) devices have become ubiquitous and are spread across many application domains including the industry, transportation, healthcare, and households. However, the proliferation of the IoT devices has raised the concerns…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-06 Dominik Breitenbacher , Ivan Homoliak , Yan Lin Aung , Nils Ole Tippenhauer , Yuval Elovici

Distributed Stream Processing (DSP) systems are capable of processing large streams of unbounded data, offering high throughput and low latencies. To maintain a stable Quality of Service (QoS), these systems require a sufficient allocation…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Benjamin J. J. Pfister , Dominik Scheinert , Morgan K. Geldenhuys , Odej Kao

Many IoT use cases involve constrained battery-powered devices offering services in a RESTful manner to their communication partners. Such services may involve, e.g., costly computations or actuator/sensor usage, which may have significant…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Stefan Hristozov , Manuel Huber , Georg Sigl

The ever growing demands of embedded systems to satisfy high computing performance and cost efficiency lead to the trend of using commercial off-the-shelf hardware. However, due to their highly integrated design they are becoming…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Andrea Höller , Tobias Rauter , Johannes Iber , Georg Macher , Christian Kreiner

In the existing software development ecosystem, security issues introduced by third-party code cannot be overlooked. Among these security concerns, memory access vulnerabilities stand out prominently, leading to risks such as the theft or…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Yue Jin , Yibin Xu , Chengyuan Yang , Han Wang , Tianyi Huang , Tianyue Lu , Mingyu Chen

Defending against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in the Internet is a fundamental problem. However, recent industrial interviews with over 100 security experts from more than ten industry segments indicate that DDoS problems…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Zhuotao Liu , Yuan Cao , Min Zhu , Wei Ge

The rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has transformed numerous industries by enabling seamless connectivity and data-driven automation. However, this expansion has also exposed IoT networks to increasingly…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Dilli Prasad Sharma , Liang Xue , Xiaowei Sun , Xiaodong Lin , Pulei Xiong

Information Centric Networks (ICNs) have emerged in recent years as a new networking paradigm for the next-generation Internet. The primary goal of these networks is to provide effective mechanisms for content distribution and retrieval…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Basheer Al-Duwairi , Oznur Ozkasap , Ahmet Uysal , Ceren Kocaogullar , Kaan Yildirim

Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks exhaust resources, leaving a server unavailable to legitimate clients. The Domain Name System (DNS) is a frequent target of DDoS attacks. Since DNS is a critical infrastructure service,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-16 A S M Rizvi , Jelena Mirkovic , John Heidemann , Wesley Hardaker , Robert Story

A major security challenge for modern Internet of Things (IoT) deployments is to ensure that the devices run legitimate firmware free from malware. This challenge can be addressed through a security primitive called attestation which allows…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Stefan Hristozov , Moritz Wettermann , Manuel Huber

Securing critical assets in a bus-based System-On-Chip (SoC) is imperative to mitigate potential vulnerabilities and prevent unauthorized access, ensuring the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of the system. Ensuring security…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Sudipta Paria , Aritra Dasgupta , Swarup Bhunia

DDoS attacks have become a major threat to the security of IoT devices and can cause severe damage to the network infrastructure. IoT devices suffer from the inherent problem of resource constraints and are therefore susceptible to such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Sandipan Dey , Payal Santosh Kate , Vatsala Upadhyay , Abhishek Vaish

The 2016 is remembered as the year that showed to the world how dangerous Distributed Denial of Service attacks can be. Gauge of the disruptiveness of DDoS attacks is the number of bots involved: the bigger the botnet, the more powerful the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-07-06 Michele De Donno , Nicola Dragoni , Alberto Giaretta , Manuel Mazzara

Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) is a menace for service provider and prominent issue in network security. Defeating or defending the DDoS is a prime challenge. DDoS make a service unavailable for a certain time. This phenomenon harms…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Ripon Patgiri , Sabuzima Nayak , Samir Kumar Borgohain

Low rate Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks have emerged as a major threat to containerized cloud infrastructures. Due to their low traffic volumes, these attacks can be difficult to detect and mitigate, potentially causing serious…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Ahmad Fareed , Bilal Al Habib , Anne Pepita Francis

Return-Oriented Programming (ROP) is a software exploit for system compromise. By chaining short instruction sequences from existing code pieces, ROP can bypass static code-integrity checking approaches and non-executable page protections.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-09-12 Xueyang Wang , Jerry Backer