Abstract Denial‐of‐service (DoS) attacks are one of the major security challenges in the
emerging cloud computing models. Currently, numerous types of DoS attacks are conducted …

Critical infrastructures play a vital role in supporting modern society. The reliability,
performance, continuous operation, safety, maintenance and protection of critical …

Most of the security threats in various communications networks are posed by the illegitimate
entities that enter or intrude within the network perimeter, which could commonly be termed …

With the development of digital instrumentation and control (I&C) devices, cyber security at
nuclear power plants (NPPs) has become a hot issue. The Stuxnet, which destroyed Iran's …

Cyber risk affects all organizations. Cyber risk management has generally been based on
the heuristics and the availability of protective tools, such as firewalls and passwords. Only …

As the reliance of communities on critical cyber infrastructures is growing, they are becoming
more vulnerable to cyber attacks. The Community Cyber Security Maturity Model (CCSMM) …

Cyber attacks have significantly increased over the last few years, where the attackers are
highly skilled, more organized and supported by other powerful actors to devise attacks …

Cloud computing is the subject of the era and is the current keen domain of interest of
organizations. Therefore, the future outlook of this technology is optimisticly considered to be …

Software-intensive information systems have a major impact on our lives, both privately and
professionally. Development of these systems is a complex activity that requires the …

Forensic analysis of logs is one responsibility of an enterprise cyber defense team;
inherently, this is a big data task with thousands of events possibly logged in minutes of …