From security to assurance in the cloud: A survey

CA Ardagna, R Asal, E Damiani, QH Vu - ACM Computing Surveys …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
The cloud computing paradigm has become a mainstream solution for the deployment of
business processes and applications. In the public cloud vision, infrastructure, platform, and …

Software-as-a-service (SaaS): perspectives and challenges

WT Tsai, XY Bai, Y Huang - Science China Information Sciences, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Software-as-a-service (SaaS) has received significant attention recently as one of
three principal components of cloud computing, and it often deals with applications that run …

Cloud performance modeling with benchmark evaluation of elastic scaling strategies

K Hwang, X Bai, Y Shi, M Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present generic cloud performance models for evaluating Iaas, PaaS,
SaaS, and mashup or hybrid clouds. We test clouds with real-life benchmark programs and …

Security testing of internet of things for smart city applications: A formal approach

M Krichen, M Lahami, O Cheikhrouhou… - Smart Infrastructure and …, 2020 - Springer
This is a work in progress in which we are interested in testing security aspects of Internet of
Things for smart cities. For this purpose we follow a model-based approach which consists …

SaaS performance and scalability evaluation in clouds

J Gao, P Pattabhiraman, X Bai… - Proceedings of 2011 …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud computing not only changes today's computing infrastructure, but also alters the way
of obtaining computing resources, managing and delivering software and services …

Cloud testing tools

X Bai, M Li, B Chen, WT Tsai… - Proceedings of 2011 IEEE …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud platform provides an infrastructure for resource sharing, software hosting and service
delivering in a pay-per-use approach. To test the cloud-based software systems, techniques …

A systematic review on cloud testing

A Bertolino, GD Angelis, M Gallego, B García… - ACM Computing …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
A systematic literature review is presented that surveyed the topic of cloud testing over the
period 2012--2017. Cloud testing can refer either to testing cloud-based systems (testing of …

A new model-based framework for testing security of iot systems in smart cities using attack trees and price timed automata

M Krichen, R Alroobaea - 14th international conference on evaluation of …, 2019 - hal.science
In this paper we propose a new model-based framework for testing security properties of
Internet of Things in Smart Cities. In general a model-based approach consists in extracting …

[PDF][PDF] Contributions to model-based testing of dynamic and distributed real-time systems

M Krichen - 2018 - hal.science
In this dissertation we report on our main research contributions dealing with Model-Based
Testing of Dynamic and Distributed Real-Time Systems, performed during the last ten years …

Systematic literature review on penetration testing for mobile cloud computing applications

AS Al-Ahmad, H Kahtan, F Hujainah, HA Jalab - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile cloud computing (MCC) enables mobile devices to exploit seamless cloud services
via offloading, and has numerous advantages and increased security and complexity …