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A Lightweight Post-Quantum Authentication Framework for 5G Base Station Bootstrapping
Saleh Darzi, Mirza Masfiqur Rahman, Imtiaz Karim +3
The absence of authenticated bootstrapping between User Equipments (UEs) and Base Stations (BSs) in 5G leaves System Information Block (SIB) broadcasts unprotected, enabling fake B…
Quantum-Resistant Networks: A Review of Primitives, Protocols and Best Practices
Elisa Bertino, Ramana Kompella, Ashish Kundu +3
Large-scale quantum computers threaten the public-key cryptographic foundations underpinning today's network security infrastructures. While significant progress has been made in s…
Privacy-Preserving and Secure Spectrum Sharing for Database-Driven Cognitive Radio Networks
Saleh Darzi, Gökcan Cantali, Attila Altay Yavuz +1
Database-driven cognitive radio networks (DB-CRNs) enable dynamic spectrum sharing through geolocation databases but introduce critical security and privacy challenges, including m…
Diamond: End-to-End Forward-secure and Compact Authenticated Encryption for Internet of Things
Saif E. Nouma, Gokhan Mumcu, Attila A. Yavuz
Resource-constrained Internet of Things (IoT) devices, from medical implants to small drones, must transmit sensitive telemetry under adversarial wireless channels while operating…
Lightweight and Breach-Resilient Authenticated Encryption Framework for Internet of Things
Saif E. Nouma, Attila A. Yavuz
The Internet of Things (IoT) relies heavily on resource-limited devices to communicate critical (e.g., military data) information under low-energy adversarial environments and low-…
Future-Proofing Authentication Against Insecure Bootstrapping for 5G Networks: Feasibility, Resiliency, and Accountability
Saleh Darzi, Mirza Masfiqur Rahman, Imtiaz Karim +3
The 5G protocol lacks a robust base station (BS) authentication mechanism during the initial bootstrapping phase, leaving it susceptible to fake BSs, spoofed broadcasts, and large-…
QPADL: Post-Quantum Private Spectrum Access with Verified Location and DoS Resilience
Saleh Darzi, Saif Eddine Nouma, Kiarash Sedghighadikolaei +1
With advances in wireless communication and growing spectrum scarcity, Spectrum Access Systems (SASs) offer an opportunistic solution but face significant security challenges. Regu…
Lightweight and High-Throughput Secure Logging for Internet of Things and Cold Cloud Continuum
Saif E. Nouma, Attila A. Yavuz
The growing deployment of resource-limited Internet of Things (IoT) devices and their expanding attack surfaces demand efficient and scalable security mechanisms. System logs are v…
SLAP: Secure Location-proof and Anonymous Privacy-preserving Spectrum Access
Saleh Darzi, Attila A. Yavuz
The rapid advancements in wireless technology have significantly increased the demand for communication resources, leading to the development of Spectrum Access Systems (SAS). Howe…
Signer-Optimal Multiple-Time Post-Quantum Hash-Based Signature for Heterogeneous IoT Systems
Kiarash Sedghighadikolaei, Attila A. Yavuz, Saif E. Nouma
Heterogeneous Internet of Things (IoTs) harboring resource-limited devices like wearable sensors are essential for next-generation networks. Ensuring the authentication and integri…
Fast and Post-Quantum Authentication for Real-time Next Generation Networks with Bloom Filter
Kiarash Sedghighadikolaei, Attila A Yavuz
Large-scale next-generation networked systems like smart grids and vehicular networks facilitate extensive automation and autonomy through real-time communication of sensitive mess…
Privacy-Preserving and Post-Quantum Counter Denial of Service Framework for Wireless Networks
Saleh Darzi, Attila Altay Yavuz
As network services progress and mobile and IoT environments expand, numerous security concerns have surfaced for spectrum access systems. The omnipresent risk of Denial-of-Service…
Lightweight and Resilient Signatures for Cloud-Assisted Embedded IoT Systems
Saif E. Nouma, Attila A. Yavuz
Digital signatures provide scalable authentication with non-repudiation and are vital tools for the Internet of Things (IoT). Many IoT applications harbor vast quantities of resour…
Counter Denial of Service for Next-Generation Networks within the Artificial Intelligence and Post-Quantum Era
Saleh Darzi, Attila A. Yavuz
Given the rise in cyber threats to networked systems, coupled with the proliferation of AI techniques and enhanced processing capabilities, Denial of Service (DoS) attacks are beco…
Privacy-Preserving and Trustworthy Deep Learning for Medical Imaging
Kiarash Sedghighadikolaei, Attila A Yavuz
The shift towards efficient and automated data analysis through Machine Learning (ML) has notably impacted healthcare systems, particularly Radiomics. Radiomics leverages ML to ana…
LiteQSign: Lightweight and Quantum-Safe Signatures for Heterogeneous IoT Applications
Attila A. Yavuz, Saleh Darzi, Saif E. Nouma
The rapid proliferation of resource-constrained IoT devices across sectors like healthcare, industrial automation, and finance introduces major security challenges. Traditional dig…
A Comprehensive Survey of Threshold Signatures: NIST Standards, Post-Quantum Cryptography, Exotic Techniques, and Real-World Applications
Kiarash Sedghighadikolaei, Attila Altay Yavuz
Threshold digital signatures enable a distributed execution of signature functionalities and will play a crucial role in the security of emerging decentralized next-generation netw…
Envisioning the Future of Cyber Security in Post-Quantum Era: A Survey on PQ Standardization, Applications, Challenges and Opportunities
Saleh Darzi, Kasra Ahmadi, Saeed Aghapour +2
The rise of quantum computers exposes vulnerabilities in current public key cryptographic protocols, necessitating the development of secure post-quantum (PQ) schemes. Hence, we co…