Over the past six decades, the computing systems field has experienced significant
transformations, profoundly impacting society with transformational developments, such as …

Internet-of-Things (IoT) ecosystems tend to grow both in scale and complexity, as they
consist of a variety of heterogeneous devices that span over multiple architectural IoT layers …

Cloud deployment architectures have become a preferable computation model of Big Data
(BD) operations. Their scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness motivated this trend. In a …

The inherent complexities of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) architecture make its security
and privacy issues becoming critically challenging. Numerous surveys have been published …

Threat modeling is the process of identifying and mitigating potential threats to a system. It
was originally developed to enhance software security during the design phase but has …

Wearable sensing technologies are having a worldwide impact on the creation of novel
business opportunities and application services that are benefiting the common citizen. By …

Big Data (BD) platforms have a long tradition of leveraging trends and technologies from the
broader computer network and communication community. For several years, dedicated …

Scalable and secure authorization of smart things is of the crucial essence for the successful
deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT). Unauthorized access to smart things could …

In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) technology has led to the emergence of multiple
smart applications in different vital sectors including healthcare, education, agriculture …

Due to its pervasive nature, the Internet of Things (IoT) is demanding for Low Power Wide
Area Networks (LPWAN) since wirelessly connected devices need battery-efficient and long …