Academic Articles & Research Papers

Unpacking Terrorism, Revolution and Insurgency in Yemen: Real and Imagined Threats to Regional Security

Recent months have seen a seeming escalation in the international threat posed by Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), a terrorist network that has taken Yemen as its regional base of operations. In light of recent attacks, and resulti...

Portrayal of Immigrants in Danish Media—A Qualitative Content Analysis

Media coverage can affect audiences’ perceptions of immigrants, and can play a role in determining the content of public policy agendas, the formation of prejudices, and the prevalence of negative stereotyping. This study investigated the w...

Israel, Iran, and Peace in the Middle East: An Analysis of Identity Formation, Enemy Construction, and the Logic of Expansionism

Introduction This article offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolving antagonism between Israel and Iran, integrating political-sociological, historical, and geopolitical perspectives. While the immediate catalyst for this inquiry is Is...

Information Security in the Countries of Central Asia: the Case of Kazakhstan

The article discusses the history of the creation and development of the overall concept of information security, the current state of the information security, as well as the appropriate legal and regulatory framework in the countries of C...

ABCD: advanced blockchain DSR algorithm for MANET to mitigate the different security threats

Abstract Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) facilitate data communication across multiple nodes and hop stations, characterized by their dynamic topology. This inherent flexibility, however, makes MANETs vulnerable to various security threats,...

A Quantum-Resistant Authentication and Key Agreement Protocol for Fog-Assisted Vehicular Networks

Fog-based Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) support low-latency services by providing computing resources in close proximity to vehicles, but they also face security threats arising from Fog Node (FN) compromise and advances in quantum com...

Review of Deployable Endogenous Security Technologies for Smart Grids

The smart grid is a critical infrastructure in the modern energy system that couples cyberspace with physical operation processes, and it has become a key pillar of national energy security. With the widespread use of massive heterogeneous ...

Research on password-authenticated key exchange protocol over lattices

With the rapid development of quantum computing technology, password-authenticated key exchange (PAKE) protocol based on conventional difficult problems will face serious security threats in the post-quantum era.Lattice-based cryptosystem h...

Security threats scenarios in trust and reputation models for distributed systems

CYBERSECURITY NEEDS FOR SMES

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) all over the world are the very heart of economic growth.SMEs drive economic growth worldwide.However, unlike most behemoths, they lack the resources and experience to tackle cybersecurity threats c...

Cybersecurity Measures for Logistics Industry

The logistics sector plays a crucial role in the worldwide economy by facilitating the efficient and punctual transportation of commodities and services. Nevertheless, the growing reliance on technological and digital infrastructure has hig...

A Review of Cybersecurity Incidents in the Water Sector

This study presents a critical review of disclosed, documented, and malicious cybersecurity incidents in the water sector to inform safeguarding efforts against cybersecurity threats. The review is presented within a technical context of in...

The Landscape of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a critical concern across all sectors in our increasingly digital world. The shift toward digitization, which the global pandemic has further accelerated, has essentially turned cybersecurity into a universal concern. The f...

Cybersecurity

Laboratory digitization can dramatically improve automation, quality control, and data analysis, reduce human error, and ensure process reproducibility. However, cybersecurity threats can compromise sensitive data and disrupt laboratory ope...

Cybersecurity and Blockchain Usage in Contemporary Business

The use of computers is becoming more and more common. The power and maliciousness of powerful attackers are increasing. Organizations must improve their ability to mitigate information security threats. Adequate protection is more critical...

Cybersecurity

This chapter explains various technologies available to counter the cybersecurity threats and to protect workplaces. Defending an organization from cybersecurity threats, there are some general principles to follow in planning defense strat...

Public-Private Cybersecurity

Calls for public-private partnerships to address U.S. cybersecurity failures have become ubiquitous. But the academic literature and public debate have not fully appreciated the extent to which the United States has already backed into a de...

Machine learning in cybersecurity: a comprehensive survey

Today’s world is highly network interconnected owing to the pervasiveness of small personal devices (e.g., smartphones) as well as large computing devices or services (e.g., cloud computing or online banking), and thereby each passing minut...

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity professionals should stay current on developments with whistleblowing systems. Countries have rapidly moved to enact laws aimed at protecting critical infrastructure. They have also been moving to protect personal privacy. The...

Cybersecurity

This chapter introduces students to cybersecurity and provides conceptual and methodological foundations for students’ further cybersecurity research. The chapter begins with an initial ‘Explore’ section that introduces the Colonial Pipelin...