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Security risk assessment and prediction are critical for organisations deploying Internet of Things (IoT) devices. An absolute minimum requirement for enterprises is to verify the security risk of IoT devices for the reported…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Carlos A. Rivera Alvarez , Arash Shaghaghi , David D. Nguyen , Salil S. Kanhere

Securing the Internet of Things (IoT) is a necessary milestone toward expediting the deployment of its applications and services. In particular, the functionality of the IoT devices is extremely dependent on the reliability of their message…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Aidin Ferdowsi , Walid Saad

Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are widely used to evaluate large language models (LLMs). However, LLMs remain vulnerable to the presence of plausible distractors. This often diverts attention toward irrelevant choices, resulting in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Mohammad Reza Ghasemi Madani , Soyeon Caren Han , Shuo Yang , Jey Han Lau

Designing security systems for wireless sensor networks presents a challenge due to their relatively low computational resources. This has rendered many traditional defense mechanisms based on cryptography infeasible for deployment on such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Adedayo Odesile , Brent Lagesse

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs)-based internet of things (IoT) are among the fast booming technologies that drastically contribute to different systems management and resilience data accessibility. Designing a robust IoT network imposes…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-20 Mohamed S. Abdalzaher , Osamu Muta

We introduce the concept of adaptive trust in crowdsourced IoT services. It is a customized fine-grained trust tailored for specific IoT consumers. Usage patterns of IoT consumers are exploited to provide an accurate trust value for service…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-16 Mohammed Bahutair , Athman Bouguettaya , Azadeh Ghari Neiat

Trust models that rely on recommendation trusts are vulnerable to badmouthing and ballot-stuffing attacks. To cope with these attacks, existing trust models use different trust aggregation techniques to process the recommendation trusts and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-12-29 Heng Chuan Tan , Maode Ma , Houda Labiod , Peter Han Joo Chong , Jun Zhang

This paper proposes a Hadith-inspired multi-axis trust modeling framework, motivated by a structurally analogous problem in classical Hadith scholarship: assessing the trustworthiness of information sources using interpretable,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Mohammad AL-Smadi

The exponential growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem has amplified concerns regarding device reliability, interoperability, and security assurance. Despite the proliferation of IoT security guidelines, a unified and quantitative…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Shreyansh Swami , Ishwardeep Singh , Chinmay Prawah Pant

The increase in the number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has tremendously increased the attack surface of cyber threats thus making a strong intrusion detection system (IDS) with a clear explanation of the process essential towards…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Ashikuzzaman , Md. Shawkat Hossain , Jubayer Abdullah Joy , Md Zahid Akon , Md Manjur Ahmed , Md. Naimul Islam

Due to its simple installation and connectivity, the Internet of Things (IoT) is susceptible to malware attacks. Being able to operate autonomously. As IoT devices have become more prevalent, they have become the most tempting targets for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Marwan Omar

In recent times, federated machine learning has been very useful in building intelligent intrusion detection systems for IoT devices. As IoT devices are equipped with a security architecture vulnerable to various attacks, these security…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Krishna Yadav , B. B Gupta

We propose a novel trust metric for social networks which is suitable for application in recommender systems. It is personalised and dynamic and allows to compute the indirect trust between two agents which are not neighbours based on the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2009-05-09 Frank E. Walter , Stefano Battiston , Frank Schweitzer

Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming human lives by paving the way for the management of physical devices on the edge. These interconnected IoT objects share data for remote accessibility and can be vulnerable to open attacks and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Muhammad Almas Khan , Muazzam A Khan , Shahid Latif , Awais Aziz Shah , Mujeeb Ur Rehman , Wadii Boulila , Maha Driss , Jawad Ahmad

Voting is a cornerstone of collective participatory decision-making in contexts ranging from political elections to decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). Despite the proliferation of internet voting protocols promising enhanced…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Stanisław Barański , Ben Biedermann , Joshua Ellul

IoT devices fundamentally lack built-in security mechanisms to protect themselves from security attacks. Existing works on improving IoT security mostly focus on detecting anomalous behaviors of IoT devices. However, these existing anomaly…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Md Mainuddin , Zhenhai Duan , Yingfei Dong

In collaborative systems with complex tasks relying on distributed resources, trust evaluation of potential collaborators has emerged as an effective mechanism for task completion. However, due to the network dynamics and varying…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Botao Zhu , Xianbin Wang , Lei Zhang , Xuemin , Shen

The data generated by the devices and existing infrastructure in the Internet of Things (IoT) should be shared among applications. However, data sharing in the IoT can only reach its full potential when multiple participants contribute…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Quyet H. Cao , Imran Khan , Reza Farahbakhsh , Giyyarpuram Madhusudan , Gyu Myoung Lee , Noel Crespi

Protecting Internet of things (IoT) devices against cyber attacks is imperative owing to inherent security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities can include a spectrum of sophisticated attacks that pose significant damage to both…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Afrah Gueriani , Hamza Kheddar , Ahmed Cherif Mazari

The current Internet is based on a fundamental assumption of reliability and good intent among actors in the network. Unfortunately, unreliable and malicious behaviour is becoming a major obstacle for Internet communication. In order to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-05-30 Pekka Rantala , Seppo Virtanen , Jouni Isoaho