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Cellular networks have become foundational to modern communication, supporting a broad range of applications, from civilian use to enterprise systems and military tactical networks. The advent of fifth-generation and beyond cellular…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Charalampos Katsis , Imtiaz Karim , Elisa Bertino

Current architectures to validate, certify, and manage identity are based on centralised, top-down approaches that rely on trusted authorities and third-party operators. We approach the problem of digital identity starting from a human…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-02-26 Geoff Goodell , Tomaso Aste

Internet of Things (IoT) aims at providing connectivity between every computing entity. However, this facilitation is also leading to more cyber threats which may exploit the presence of a vulnerability of a period of time. One such…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Vishal Sharma , Jiyoon Kim , Soonhyun Kwon , Ilsun You , Kyungroul Lee , Kangbin Yim

In recent cyber attacks, credential theft has emerged as one of the primary vectors of gaining entry into the system. Once attacker(s) have a foothold in the system, they use various techniques including token manipulation to elevate the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Jaimandeep Singh , Chintan Patel , Naveen Kumar Chaudhary

Internet of Things (IoT) based applications face an increasing number of potential security risks, which need to be systematically assessed and addressed. Expert-based manual assessment of IoT security is a predominant approach, which is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-10 Xuanyu Duan , Mengmeng Ge , Triet H. M. Le , Faheem Ullah , Shang Gao , Xuequan Lu , M. Ali Babar

Attacks against the Internet of Things (IoT) are rising as devices, applications, and interactions become more networked and integrated. The increase in cyber-attacks that target IoT networks poses a considerable vulnerability and threat to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Mona Esmaeili , Morteza Rahimi , Hadise Pishdast , Dorsa Farahmandazad , Matin Khajavi , Hadi Jabbari Saray

This paper focuses on Zero-Trust Foundation Models (ZTFMs), a novel paradigm that embeds zero-trust security principles into the lifecycle of foundation models (FMs) for Internet of Things (IoT) systems. By integrating core tenets, such as…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Kai Li , Conggai Li , Xin Yuan , Shenghong Li , Sai Zou , Syed Sohail Ahmed , Wei Ni , Dusit Niyato , Abbas Jamalipour , Falko Dressler , Ozgur B. Akan

Cybersecurity demands rigorous and scalable techniques to ensure system correctness, robustness, and resilience against evolving threats. Automated reasoning, encompassing formal logic, theorem proving, model checking, and symbolic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Sarah Veronica

Due to the susceptibility of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to data perturbations and adversarial examples, it is crucial to perform a thorough robustness evaluation before any Machine Learning (ML) model is deployed. However, examining a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-01 João Vitorino , Eva Maia , Isabel Praça , Carlos Soares

In this paper, we propose a new architecture to enhance the privacy and security of networked control systems against malicious adversaries. We consider an adversary which first learns the system dynamics (privacy) using system…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-28 Mohamed Abdalmoaty , Sribalaji C. Anand , André M. H. Teixeira

Cloud-based services have become part of our day-to-day software solutions. The identity authentication process is considered to be the main gateway to these services. As such, these gates have become increasingly susceptible to aggressive…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Marwan Darwish , Abdelkader Ouda , Luiz Fernando Capretz

The rapid evolution of mobile networks from 5G to 6G has necessitated the development of autonomous network management systems, such as Zero-Touch Networks (ZTNs). However, the increased complexity and automation of these networks have also…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Li Yang , Abdallah Shami

Risk-based authentication (RBA) aims to protect users against attacks involving stolen passwords. RBA monitors features during login, and requests re-authentication when feature values widely differ from previously observed ones. It is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Stephan Wiefling , Paul René Jørgensen , Sigurd Thunem , Luigi Lo Iacono

Internet-of-things (IoT) is perpetually revolutionizing our daily life and rapidly transforming physical objects into an ubiquitous connected ecosystem. Due to their massive deployment and moderate security levels, those devices face a lot…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Najmeddine Dhieb , Hakim Ghazzai , Hichem Besbes , Yehia Massoud

Enterprise software engineering is shifting away from deterministic CRUD/REST architectures toward AI-native systems where large language models act as cognitive orchestrators. This transition introduces a critical security tension:…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Ignacio Peyrano

The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in healthcare is impeded by significant security challenges unaddressed by traditional frameworks, precisely the data-in-use gap where sensitive patient data and proprietary AI…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Adaobi Amanna , Ishana Shinde

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes deeply embedded in critical services and everyday products, it is increasingly exposed to security threats which traditional cyber defenses were not designed to handle. In this paper, we investigate…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Natalia Krawczyk , Mateusz Szczepkowski , Adrian Brodzik , Krzysztof Bocianiak

In response to the increasing complexity and sophistication of cyber threats, particularly those enhanced by advancements in artificial intelligence, traditional security methods are proving insufficient. This paper explores the Zero Trust…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Brady D. Lund , Tae Hee Lee , Ziang Wang , Ting Wang , Nishith Reddy Mannuru

Zero Day Threats (ZDT) are novel methods used by malicious actors to attack and exploit information technology (IT) networks or infrastructure. In the past few years, the number of these threats has been increasing at an alarming rate and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-06 Christopher Redino , Dhruv Nandakumar , Robert Schiller , Kevin Choi , Abdul Rahman , Edward Bowen , Matthew Weeks , Aaron Shaha , Joe Nehila

Zero Trust is a novel cybersecurity model that focuses on continually evaluating trust to prevent the initiation and horizontal spreading of attacks. A cloud-native Service Mesh is an example of Zero Trust Architecture that can filter out…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Constantin Adam , Abdulhamid Adebayo , Hubertus Franke , Edward Snible , Tobin Feldman-Fitzthum , James Cadden , Nerla Jean-Louis