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most citedHARMer: Cyber-attacks Automation and Evaluation

77 citations · 134 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.CR2022

Markov Decision Process For Automatic Cyber Defense

Xiaofan Zhou, Simon Yusuf Enoch, Dong Seong Kim

It is challenging for a security analyst to detect or defend against cyber-attacks. Moreover, traditional defense deployment methods require the security analyst to manually enforc…

cs.CR2021

A Survey on Threat Situation Awareness Systems: Framework, Techniques, and Insights

Hooman Alavizadeh, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Simon Yusuf Enoch +4

Cyberspace is full of uncertainty in terms of advanced and sophisticated cyber threats which are equipped with novel approaches to learn the system and propagate themselves, such a…

cs.CR2020

Evaluating the Security and Economic Effects of Moving Target Defense Techniques on the Cloud

Hooman Alavizadeh, Samin Aref, Dong Seong Kim +1

Moving Target Defense (MTD) is a proactive security mechanism which changes the attack surface aiming to confuse attackers. Cloud computing leverages MTD techniques to enhance clou…

cs.CR2020★ 25 cited

Composite Metrics for Network Security Analysis

Simon Yusuf Enoch, Jin B. Hong, Mengmeng Ge +1

Security metrics present the security level of a system or a network in both qualitative and quantitative ways. In general, security metrics are used to assess the security level o…

cs.CR2020★ 77 cited

HARMer: Cyber-attacks Automation and Evaluation

Simon Yusuf Enoch, Zhibin Huang, Chun Yong Moon +3

With the increasing growth of cyber-attack incidences, it is important to develop innovative and effective techniques to assess and defend networked systems against cyber attacks.…

cs.CR2020★ 6 cited

Proactive Defense for Internet-of-Things: Integrating Moving Target Defense with Cyberdeception

Mengmeng Ge, Jin-Hee Cho, Dong Seong Kim +2

Resource constrained Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices are highly likely to be compromised by attackers because strong security protections may not be suitable to be deployed. This…

cs.NI2019★ 17 cited

Toward Proactive, Adaptive Defense: A Survey on Moving Target Defense

Jin-Hee Cho, Dilli P. Sharma, Hooman Alavizadeh +6

Reactive defense mechanisms, such as intrusion detection systems, have made significant efforts to secure a system or network for the last several decades. However, the nature of r…

cs.CR2019★ 1 cited

Modeling and Analysis of Integrated Proactive Defense Mechanisms for Internet-of-Things

Mengmeng Ge, Jin-Hee Cho, Bilal Ishfaq +1

As a solution to protect and defend a system against inside attacks, many intrusion detection systems (IDSs) have been developed to identify and react to them for protecting a syst…

cs.CR2019

Optimal Deployments of Defense Mechanisms for the Internet of Things

Mengmeng Ge, Jin-Hee Cho, Charles A. Kamhoua +1

Internet of Things (IoT) devices can be exploited by the attackers as entry points to break into the IoT networks without early detection. Little work has taken hybrid approaches t…

cs.CR2019★ 2 cited

An Automated Security Analysis Framework and Implementation for Cloud

Hootan Alavizadeh, Hooman Alavizadeh, Dong Seong Kim +2

Cloud service providers offer their customers with on-demand and cost-effective services, scalable computing, and network infrastructures. Enterprises migrate their services to the…

cs.CR2019★ 2 cited

CloudSafe: A Tool for an Automated Security Analysis for Cloud Computing

Seoungmo An, Taehoon Eom, Jong Sou Park +5

Cloud computing has been adopted widely, providing on-demand computing resources to improve perfornance and reduce the operational costs. However, these new functionalities also br…

cs.NI2018★ 2 cited

FRVM: Flexible Random Virtual IP Multiplexing in Software-Defined Networks

Dilli P. Sharma, Dong Seong Kim, Seunghyun Yoon +3

Network address shuffling is one of moving target defense (MTD) techniques that can invalidate the address information attackers have collected based on the current network IP conf…

cs.CR2017★ 2 cited

Evaluating Security and Availability of Multiple Redundancy Designs when Applying Security Patches

Mengmeng Ge, Huy Kang Kim, Dong Seong Kim

In most of modern enterprise systems, redundancy configuration is often considered to provide availability during the part of such systems is being patched. However, the redundancy…