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Small-Medium Businesses (SMBs) are essential to global economies yet remain highly vulnerable to cyberattacks due to limited budgets, inadequate cybersecurity expertise, and underestimation of cyber risks. Their increasing reliance on…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Ahmed M. Abdelmagid , Barry C. Ezell , Michael McShane

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

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

This review discusses the theoretical frameworks and application prospects of Zero Trust Security (ZTS) in cloud computing context. This is because, as organisations move more of their applications and data to the cloud, the old…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Ganiyu Oladimeji

The increased connectivity and potential insider threats make traditional network defense vulnerable. Instead of assuming that everything behind the security perimeter is safe, the zero-trust security model verifies every incoming request…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Yunfei Ge , Quanyan Zhu

The Zero-trust (ZT) model is an increasingly popular model that relies on the idea that no trust should be granted to any entity (network, persons, devices) by default. ZT model is gaining attention from both research and practice, with…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Laurent Bobelin

Zero Trust is the new cybersecurity model that challenges the traditional one by promoting continuous verification of users, devices, and applications, whatever their position or origin. This model is critical for reducing the attack…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Malak Annabi , Abdelhafid Zeroual , Nadhir Messai

The rise of autonomous AI agents and the accelerating velocity of corporate data access are stretching the application-centric model of zero trust security to its breaking point. This paper introduces Beyond Zero, a new security paradigm…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Joseph Valente , Michal Zalewski

Decentralized identity systems promise user-controlled identifiers and cross-domain verification without a shared identity provider, yet authentication still reduces to possession of keys or credentials once secrets are leaked, reused, or…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Zibin Lin , Taotao Wang , Junhao Lai , Shengli Zhang , Qing Yang , Soung Chang Liew

The sharing of public key information is central to the digital credential security model, but the existing Web PKI with its opaque Certification Authorities and synthetic attestations serves a very different purpose. We propose a new…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Tim Hobson , Lydia France , Sam Greenbury , Luke Hare , Pamela Wochner

With the increasing number of connected devices and complex networks involved, current domain-specific security techniques become inadequate for diverse large-scale Internet of Things (IoT) systems applications. While cross-domain…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Xiaoyu Ma , Fang Fang , Xianbin Wang

Financial institutions increasingly rely on distributed architectures, open banking APIs, cloud native infrastructures, and high frequency digital transactions. These transformations expand the attack surface and expose limitations in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Paulo Fernandes Biao

To securely control access to systems, the concept of Zero Trust has been proposed. Access Control based on Zero Trust concept removes implicit trust and instead focuses on evaluating trustworthiness at every access request by using…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Koudai Hatakeyama , Daisuke Kotani , Yasuo Okabe

Recent cybersecurity events have prompted the federal government to begin investigating strategies to transition to Zero Trust Architectures (ZTA) for federal information systems. Within federated mission networks, ZTA provides measures to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Keith Strandell , Sudip Mittal

"Distributed Identity" refers to the transition from centralized identity systems using Decentralized Identifiers (DID) and Verifiable Credentials (VC) for secure and privacy-preserving authentications. With distributed identity, control of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Sina Ahmadi

In this paper, we present the first intrinsically secure and semantically universal omnichain interoperability protocol: LayerZero. Utilizing an immutable endpoint, append-only verification modules, and fully-configurable verification…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Ryan Zarick , Bryan Pellegrino , Isaac Zhang , Thomas Kim , Caleb Banister

Fintech provides technological services to increase operational efficiency in financial institutions, but traditional perimeter-based defense mechanisms are insufficient against evolving cyber threats like insider attacks, malware…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Avinash Singh , Vikas Pareek , Asish Sharma

The computing continuum introduces new challenges for access control due to its dynamic, distributed, and heterogeneous nature. In this paper, we propose a Zero-Trust (ZT) access control solution that leverages decentralized identification…

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

The pharmaceutical supply chain faces escalating cybersecurity challenges threatening patient safety and operational continuity. This paper examines the transformative potential of zero trust architecture for enhancing security and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Saeid Ghasemshirazi , Ghazaleh Shirvani , Marziye Ranjbar Tavakoli , Bahar Ghaedi , Mohammad Amin Langarizadeh